GiM at Yale 2021 Mathathon R3: 25exists/originallykara/consecutives!
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February 28, 2021
Yalecollege
Problem Statement
7. Peggy picks three positive integers between and , inclusive, and tells us the following information about those numbers:[*] Exactly one of them is a multiple of ;
[*] Exactly one of them is a multiple of ;
[*] Exactly one of them is a multiple of ;
[*] Exactly one of them is a multiple of ;
[*] Exactly one of them is a multiple of .What is the maximum possible sum of the integers that Peggy picked?8. What is the largest positive integer such that divides ?9. Find the smallest integer such that is the sum of consecutive positive integers and the sum of consecutive positive integers.