Let N be the base x numeral representing the number (x^5 - 1)/(x - 1), where x is an integer greater than 1. FInd N.
\(\frac {X^5-1}{x-1}=x^4+x^3+x^2+x+1\); this polynomial can be written as:
\(1\cdot x^0+1\cdot x^1+1\cdot x^2 +1 \cdot x^3+1\cdot x^4\). So N= 11,111 (base x)