If $\gcd (a,n) = 1$, how can we prove that $\gcd(a + kn, n) = 1$?

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If $\gcd (a,n) = 1$, then how can we prove that $\gcd(a + kn, n) = 1$, where $k$ is any integer?

I feel like I should start with linear combinations theorem, but I'm quite lost. Any help would be greatly appreciated!

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