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2024 Team Problem 3

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April 23, 2024
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Problem Statement

Define a function f:NNf: \mathbb{N} \rightarrow \mathbb{N} to be f(x)=(x+1)!x!f(x)=(x+1)!-x!. Find the number of positive integers x<49x<49 such that f(x)f(x) divides f(49)f(49).
Proposed by David Tang