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Six numbers and a prime (Posted on 2006-08-29) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Consider six consecutive positive integers. Show that there is a prime number that divides exactly one of them.

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  Subject Author Date
re: Proof of the Steve Herman TheoremSteve Herman2006-09-10 11:47:24
SolutionProof of the Steve Herman TheoremJLo2006-09-10 06:28:02
Steve Herman's conjecture -- proof outlineSteve Herman2006-09-09 21:03:21
Re Bertrand's postulateSteve Herman2006-09-09 20:20:27
re: One conjecture dead, one still aliveJLo2006-09-09 04:37:53
One conjecture dead, one still aliveSteve Herman2006-09-08 01:20:41
re(3): n = 8... and more questionsJLo2006-09-07 11:18:58
re(2): n = 8... and more questionsSteve Herman2006-09-06 21:57:53
Questionre: n = 8... and more questionsJLo2006-09-05 17:54:50
n = 8Steve Herman2006-09-01 23:55:47
Some Thoughtsre: Can you solve... Not that easy!JLo2006-09-01 16:24:17
QuestionCan you solve this for other n unequal 6?JLo2006-09-01 14:10:47
re: proof2Richard2006-08-30 18:53:18
proof2Art M2006-08-30 18:42:52
an ideaStefan2006-08-30 04:08:06
re(2): One Actually Prime?Richard2006-08-30 01:58:18
re: One Actually Prime?Dej Mar2006-08-30 01:43:44
QuestionOne Actually Prime?Richard2006-08-30 00:26:28
n = 12Steve Herman2006-08-29 20:04:25
re: ProofRichard2006-08-29 19:29:21
re: Proof Simplified, and a suspicionSteve Herman2006-08-29 18:50:44
SolutionProofTristan2006-08-29 17:18:56
No Subjectheath2006-08-29 13:19:10
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