The relation $R$ defined in the set of natural numbers $N$ as $aRb \iff b$ is divisible by $a$ is:

  • A
    Reflexive but not symmetric
  • B
    Symmetric but not transitive
  • C
    Symmetric and transitive
  • D
    None of these

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