John has a large bag of sweets shared equally among 2,3,4,5, or 6 people, where there will always be 1 sweet leftover. What is the

John has a large bag of sweets shared equally among 2,3,4,5, or 6 people, where there will always be 1 sweet leftover. What is the smallest number of sweets there could be in the bag?

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  1. Answer:

    119

    Step-by-step explanation:

    we have to find lcm

    2| 2,3,4,5,6

    2| 1, 3,2,5,3

    2| 1, 3,1, 5,3

    3| 1, 1,1, 5,1

    5| 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

    2×2×2×3×5=120

    and if one is leftover so 120-1=119.

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