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#1 2008-08-21 07:16:02

tony123
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Form a nine digit number

Form a nine digit number using the digits 1 through 9 exactly once, such that the first (leftmost) eight digits form a number divisible by 8, the first seven digits form a number divisible by 7, and so on.

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#2 2008-08-21 23:49:25

TheDude
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Registered: 2007-10-23
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Re: Form a nine digit number

78365492 is not divisible by 8.


Wrap it in bacon

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#3 2008-08-22 00:43:05

mathsyperson
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Re: Form a nine digit number


Why did the vector cross the road?
It wanted to be normal.

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