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Palindrome factors (Posted on 2022-03-15) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Six of the factors of 1221 are palindromes: {1,3,11,33,111,1221} but two are not: {37,407}

(A) What number under one million has the most palindrome factors?

Some numbers have only palindromes as factors. Examples include 88: {1,2,4,8,11,22,44,88} and any palindromic prime

(B) Find the smallest number with at least as many palindrome factors as part (A) but having only palindrome factors.

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Puzzle Answer Comment 8 of 8 |
(A) The required number under 1 million is 792,792.
        It has a total of 144 factors of which 39 are palindromes.
(B) The required smallest number having the desired property is 448844.
        It has 18 factors each of which is a palindrome.

  Posted by K Sengupta on 2022-07-11 23:38:49
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