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WBJEE · Maths · Permutation Combination

The greatest integer which divides \((p+1)(p+2)(p+3) \ldots(p+q)\) for all
\(p \in N\) and fixed \(q \in N\) is

  1. A \(p !\)
  2. B \(q !\)
  3. C \(p\)
  4. D \(q\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(q !\)

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Detailed explanation

\((p+1)(p+2)(p+3) \ldots(p+q)\) is the product of \(q\) consecutive natural number ( \(R\) q e \(N\) ) The product of \(q\) consecutive natural number is always divisible by \(q!\)