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Strictly non-palindromic numbers (Posted on 2018-02-18) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Definition: Strictly non-palindromic number or SNP number n is a number not palindromic in any base b with 2 ≤ b ≤ n-2.

Equipped only with the above definition you are asked to perform the following tasks:
1. Show that 47 is a SNP number.
2. Write down the 1st 7 members of an increasing sequence of SNP numbers.
3. Explain the reason for defining b=n-2 as the upper limit.
4. Prove that all SNP numbers above 6 are prime, but not all primes are SNP numbers.

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Hints/Tipsre: Task 4Ady TZIDON2018-02-18 14:28:28
SolutionTask 4Jer2018-02-18 13:12:25
Solutioncomputer exploration and solution to 3.5 partsCharlie2018-02-18 12:07:57
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