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Decomposable numbers - IMO LonList 1992 TWN2

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September 2, 2010
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Problem Statement

Given any triangle ABCABC and any positive integer nn, we say that nn is a decomposable number for triangle ABCABC if there exists a decomposition of the triangle ABCABC into nn subtriangles with each subtriangle similar to ABC\triangle ABC. Determine the positive integers that are decomposable numbers for every triangle.