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Subarray Sums Divisible by K

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  1. 01Track running sum modulo k.
  2. 02Seed remainder zero with frequency one.
  3. 03Normalize a negative remainder into zero through k minus one.
  4. 04Add the existing frequency of the current remainder, then increment it.

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    Tests: modular proof

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