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Write down the biggest digit of a number in base 5.
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oobleck
For base n, all the digits from 0 to n-1 are allowed.
Think about base 10. 9 is the biggest digit.
so, for base 5, 4 is the biggest digit.
Each digit is the remainder when dividing by 5, so must be less than 5.
Think about base 10. 9 is the biggest digit.
so, for base 5, 4 is the biggest digit.
Each digit is the remainder when dividing by 5, so must be less than 5.
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