MCQ
$(x + 1)$ is a factor of the polynomial:
  • A
    $x^3 + x^2 - x + 1$
  • B
    $x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + 1$
  • $x^3 + x^2 + x + 1$
  • D
    $x^4 + 3x^3 + 3x^2 + x + 1$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$x^3 + x^2 + x + 1$
$ x^3 + x^2 + x + 1$
$= x^3 (x + 1) + 1 (x + 1)$
$= (x^3 + 1) (x + 1)$

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