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22 220 038^m-22 220 038^n has 8 zeros at the end
Source: Finland 2017, p3
9/8/2019
Consider positive integers
m
m
m
and
n
n
n
for which
m
>
n
m> n
m
>
n
and the number
2222003
8
m
ā
2222003
8
n
22 220 038^m-22 220 038^n
2222003
8
m
ā
2222003
8
n
has are eight zeros at the end. Show that
n
>
7
n> 7
n
>
7
.
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