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Around the beast number (Posted on 2018-09-04) Difficulty: 4 of 5
The "beast number" 666 has many interesting properties:
a. inter alia the beast number is equal to the sum of the squares of the first k primes. Evaluate k.
b. satisfies the identity:
666=1^6-2^6+3^6
c. There are exactly two ways to insert "+" signs into the sequence 123456789 to make the sum 666,- find both.
d. and exactly one way for the sequence 987654321,- find it as well.

p and p - no software!

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  Subject Author Date
re(2): soln.s Steven Lord2018-09-04 23:45:02
re: soln.s Charlie2018-09-04 20:11:16
soln.s Steven Lord2018-09-04 13:54:23
SolutionDCLXVI = DC+LX+VI = D+C+LXVI = ...Dej Mar2018-09-04 13:02:14
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