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6 December

When 12345 is divided by today's number, the remainder is 205. When 6789 is divided by today's number, the remainder is 112.

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Today's number is the largest possible remainder which can be obtained when dividing one of the answers in this advent calendar by another answer smaller than it (not including today's answer!).

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