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KCET · Maths · Binomial Theorem

The last digit of number \(7^{886}\) is

  1. A 9
  2. B 7
  3. C 3
  4. D 1
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Correct Answer

(A) 9

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Detailed explanation

Since, \(\quad 7^{1}=7\)
\(7^{2}=49,7^{3}=343,7^{4}=2401\)
\(\therefore \quad 7^{886}=\left(7^{4}\right)^{221} 7^{2}\)
\(\therefore\) The last digit number \(7^{886}\) is 9 .