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2001 Rioplatense Mathematical Olympiad, Level 3, 6

For $m = 1, 2, 3, ...$ denote $S(m)$ the sum of the digits of $m$, and let $f(m)=m+S(m)$. Show that for each positive integer $n$, there exists a number that appears exactly $n$ times in the sequence $f(1),f(2),...,f(m),...$

1986 USAMO, 3

What is the smallest integer $n$, greater than one, for which the root-mean-square of the first $n$ positive integers is an integer? $\mathbf{Note.}$ The root-mean-square of $n$ numbers $a_1, a_2, \cdots, a_n$ is defined to be \[\left[\frac{a_1^2 + a_2^2 + \cdots + a_n^2}n\right]^{1/2}\]

2009 Balkan MO Shortlist, N3

Determine all integers $1 \le m, 1 \le n \le 2009$, for which \begin{align*} \prod_{i=1}^n \left( i^3 +1 \right) = m^2 \end{align*}

1996 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 2

Define the sequence $(x_n)$ by $x_0 = 0$ and for all $n \in \mathbb N,$ \[x_n=\begin{cases} x_{n-1} + (3^r - 1)/2,&\mbox{ if } n = 3^{r-1}(3k + 1);\\ x_{n-1} - (3^r + 1)/2, & \mbox{ if } n = 3^{r-1}(3k + 2).\end{cases}\] where $k \in \mathbb N_0, r \in \mathbb N$. Prove that every integer occurs in this sequence exactly once.

2021 Princeton University Math Competition, A1

Prove that, for an arbitrary positive integer $n \in Z_{>0}$, the number $n^2- n + 1$ does not have any prime factors of the form $6k + 5$, for $k \in Z_{>0}$.

2024 Mathematical Talent Reward Programme, 3

$\mathcal{P}(\mathbb{n})$ denotes the collection of all subsets of $\mathbb{N}$. Let $f:\mathbb{N} \longrightarrow \mathcal{P}(\mathbb{n})$ be a function such that $$f(n) = \bigcup_{d|n,d<n,n \geq 2} f(d)$$ Find the number of such functions $f$ for which the range of $f \subseteq$ {$1,2,3....2024$}.

2009 Belarus Team Selection Test, 1

Denote by $\phi(n)$ for all $n\in\mathbb{N}$ the number of positive integer smaller than $n$ and relatively prime to $n$. Also, denote by $\omega(n)$ for all $n\in\mathbb{N}$ the number of prime divisors of $n$. Given that $\phi(n)|n-1$ and $\omega(n)\leq 3$. Prove that $n$ is a prime number.

2004 Federal Competition For Advanced Students, P2, 2

Show that every set $ \{p_1,p_2,\dots,p_k\}$ of prime numbers fulfils the following: The sum of all unit fractions (that are fractions of the type $ \frac{1}{n}$), whose denominators are exactly the $ k$ given prime factors (but in arbitrary powers with exponents unequal zero), is an unit fraction again. How big is this sum if $ \frac{1}{2004}$ is among this summands? Show that for every set $ \{p_1,p_2,\dots,p_k\}$ containing $ k$ prime numbers ($ k>2$) is the sum smaller than $ \frac{1}{N}$ with $ N=2\cdot 3^{k-2}(k-2)!$

2021 Romania EGMO TST, P1

Let $x>1$ be a real number which is not an integer. For each $n\in\mathbb{N}$, let $a_n=\lfloor x^{n+1}\rfloor - x\lfloor x^n\rfloor$. Prove that the sequence $(a_n)$ is not periodic.

1987 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 1

Let $p>3$ be a prime and $n$ a positive integer such that $p^n$ has $20$ digits. Prove that at least one digit appears more than twice in this number.

2018 Ecuador NMO (OMEC), 1

Let $a, b$ be integers. Show that the equation $a^2 + b^2 = 26a$ has at least $12$ solutions.

2006 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 5

Find all positive integers that can be written in the following way $\frac{m^2 + 20mn + n^2}{m^3 + n^3}$ Also, $m,n$ are relatively prime positive integers.

2019 China Team Selection Test, 4

Call a sequence of positive integers $\{a_n\}$ good if for any distinct positive integers $m,n$, one has $$\gcd(m,n) \mid a_m^2 + a_n^2 \text{ and } \gcd(a_m,a_n) \mid m^2 + n^2.$$ Call a positive integer $a$ to be $k$-good if there exists a good sequence such that $a_k = a$. Does there exists a $k$ such that there are exactly $2019$ $k$-good positive integers?

2003 Tournament Of Towns, 2

Prove that every positive integer can be represented in the form \[3^{u_1} \ldots 2^{v_1} + 3^{u_2} \ldots 2^{v_2} + \ldots + 3^{u_k} \ldots 2^{v_k}\] with integers $u_1, u_2, \ldots , u_k, v_1, \ldots, v_k$ such that $u_1 > u_2 >\ldots > u_k\ge 0$ and $0 \le v_1 < v_2 <\ldots < v_k$.

2002 Hungary-Israel Binational, 1

Find the greatest exponent $k$ for which $2001^{k}$ divides $2000^{2001^{2002}}+2002^{2001^{2000}}$.

2012 ELMO Shortlist, 5

Let $n>2$ be a positive integer and let $p$ be a prime. Suppose that the nonzero integers are colored in $n$ colors. Let $a_1,a_2,\ldots,a_{n}$ be integers such that for all $1\le i\le n$, $p^i\nmid a_i$ and $p^{i-1}\mid a_i$. In terms of $n$, $p$, and $\{a_i\}_{i=1}^{n}$, determine if there must exist integers $x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_{n}$ of the same color such that $a_1x_1+a_2x_2+\cdots+a_{n}x_{n}=0$. [i]Ravi Jagadeesan.[/i]

1961 Leningrad Math Olympiad, grade 6

[b]6.1. [/b] Three workers can do some work. Second and the third can together complete it twice as fast as the first, the first and the third can together complete it three times faster than the second. At what time since the first and second can do this job faster than the third? [b]6.2.[/b] Prove that the greatest common divisor of the sum of two numbers and their least common multiple is equal to their greatest common divisor the numbers themselves. [b]6.3.[/b] There were 20 schoolchildren at the consultation and 20 problems were dealt with. It turned out that each student solved two problems and each problem was solved by two schoolchildren. Prove that it is possible to organize the analysis in this way tasks so that everyone solves one problem and all tasks are solved. [hide=original wording] Наконсультациибыло20школьниковиразбиралось20задач. Оказалось, что каждый школьник решил две задачи и каждую задачу решило два школьника. Докажите, что можно так организовать разбор задач, чтобыкаждыйрассказалоднузадачуивсезадачибылирассказаны.[/hide] [b]6.4[/b].Two people Α and Β must get from point Μ to point Ν,located 15 km from M. On foot they can move at a speed of 6 km/h. In addition, they have a bicycle at their disposal, on which υou can drive at a speed of 15 km/h. A and B depart from Μ at the same time, A walks, and B rides a bicycle until meeting pedestrian C, going from N to M. Then B walks and C rides a bicycle to meeting with A, hands him a bicycle, on which he arrives at N. When must pedestrian C leave Nfor A and B to arrive at N simultaneously if he walks at the same speed as A and B? [b]6.5./ 7.1[/b] Prove that out of any six people there will always be three pairs of acquaintances or three pairs of strangers. PS. You should use hide for answers.Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c3983442_1961_leningrad_math_olympiad]here[/url].

2022 Cyprus JBMO TST, 2

Determine all pairs of prime numbers $(p, q)$ which satisfy the equation \[ p^3+q^3+1=p^2q^2 \]

2003 Federal Competition For Advanced Students, Part 2, 1

Prove that, for any integer $g > 2$, there is a unique three-digit number $\overline{abc}_g$ in base $g$ whose representation in some base $h = g \pm 1$ is $\overline{cba}_h$.

OMMC POTM, 2022 9

For positive integers $a_1 < a_2 < \dots < a_n$ prove that $$\frac{1}{\operatorname{lcm}(a_1, a_2)}+\frac{1}{\operatorname{lcm}(a_2, a_3)}+\dots+\frac{1}{\operatorname{lcm}(a_{n-1}, a_n)} \leq 1-\frac{1}{2^{n-1}}.$$ [i]Proposed by Evan Chang (squareman), USA[/i]

2005 China Team Selection Test, 1

Let $ b, m, n$ be positive integers such that $ b > 1$ and $ m \neq n.$ Prove that if $ b^m \minus{} 1$ and $ b^n \minus{} 1$ have the same prime divisors, then $ b \plus{} 1$ is a power of 2.

2019 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 2

On the blackboard there are written $100$ different positive integers . To each of these numbers is added the $\gcd$ of the $99$ other numbers . In the new $100$ numbers , is it possible for $3$ of them to be equal. [i] (С. Берлов)[/i]

2009 Junior Balkan Team Selection Test, 1

Find all two digit numbers $ \overline{AB}$ such that $ \overline{AB}$ divides $ \overline{A0B}$.

2010 AMC 10, 24

The number obtained from the last two nonzero digits of $ 90!$ is equal to $ n$. What is $ n$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 12 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 32 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 48 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 52 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 68$

2023 Stanford Mathematics Tournament, R3

[b]p7.[/b] An ant starts at the point $(0, 0)$. It travels along the integer lattice, at each lattice point choosing the positive $x$ or $y$ direction with equal probability. If the ant reaches $(20, 23)$, what is the probability it did not pass through $(20, 20)$? [b]p8.[/b] Let $a_0 = 2023$ and $a_n$ be the sum of all divisors of $a_{n-1}$ for all $n \ge 1$. Compute the sum of the prime numbers that divide $a_3$. [b]p9.[/b] Five circles of radius one are stored in a box of base length five as in the following diagram. How far above the base of the box are the upper circles touching the sides of the box? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/7/c/c20b5fa21fbd8ce791358fd888ed78fcdb7646.png[/img] PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].