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Summing or Multiplying (Posted on 2006-08-21)

123 is a peculiar integer, because 1+2+3=1*2*3. 1412 is also peculiar, since 1+4+1+2=1*4*1*2.

A simple question: are there infinitely many such numbers?

A not so simple question: if so, are there such numbers for ANY number of digits?

See The Solution Submitted by e.g.

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Thoughts	K Sengupta	2023-05-20 00:20:06
re(3): Peculiars vs. Primes	Old Original Oskar!	2006-08-23 07:24:50
re(4): Peculiars vs. Primes	Old Original Oskar!	2006-08-23 07:23:09
re(3): Peculiars vs. Primes	Robby Goetschalckx	2006-08-23 05:14:50
re(2): Peculiars vs. Primes	Dej Mar	2006-08-22 19:00:39
re: Peculiars vs. Primes	Federico Kereki	2006-08-22 17:33:41
Peculiars vs. Primes	Eric	2006-08-22 16:32:36
re: An extra question -- spoiler	Charlie	2006-08-22 14:24:01
re(2): An extra question - solution (spoiler)	Charlie	2006-08-22 14:19:57
re: An extra question - solution (spoiler)	Dej Mar	2006-08-22 12:43:18
An extra question	e.g.	2006-08-22 11:28:09
re(2): my not so simple solution -- OOPS!	Daniel	2006-08-22 06:05:03
re(2): With a program	Charlie	2006-08-21 22:32:07
re: my not so simple solution -- OOPS!	Old Original Oskar!	2006-08-21 21:54:01
re(2): With a program	Dej Mar	2006-08-21 20:38:13
my not so simple solution	Daniel	2006-08-21 19:33:03
re: With a program	Federico Kereki	2006-08-21 19:08:01
With a program	Joe	2006-08-21 16:45:01
Comments	Federico Kereki	2006-08-21 12:36:44
Cursory examination	Jer	2006-08-21 10:03:34
simple solution to simple part	Charlie	2006-08-21 09:52:08

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