64329 is divided by a certain number. While dividing, the

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64329 is divided by a certain number. While dividing, the numbers, 175, 114 and 213 appear as three successive remainders. The divisor is

1. 184
2. 224
3. 234
4. 296

Correct Option: C

According to question ,

Number at (i) = 643 – 175 = 468
Number at (ii) = 1752 – 114 = 1638
Number at (iii) = 1149 – 213 = 936
Clearly, 468, 1638 and 936 are multiples of 234 and 234 > 213.
∴ Divisor = 234