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Turkish NMO First Round - 2012 Problem - 18 {Number Theory}

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July 1, 2012
number theoryprime numbers

Problem Statement

If the representation of a positive number as a product of powers of distinct prime numbers contains no even powers other than 00s, we will call the number singular. At most how many consequtive singular numbers are there?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 6<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 7<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 8<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 9<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> None <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 6 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 7 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 8 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 9 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \text{None}