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Count the palindromes (Posted on 2015-11-11) Difficulty: 2 of 5
N is both a a palindrome and a sum of eleven consecutive positive integers.

How many possible values for N exist below 80,000?
Please provide the lowest and the highest samples.

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Hints/Tips Simplifying the question | Comment 3 of 7 |
Any multiple of 11 that is 66 or higher is necessarily the sum of 11 consecutive positive integers.  

So, this is really a way of asking "How many multiples of 11 between 66 and 80,000 are palindromes?"

  Posted by Steve Herman on 2015-11-11 11:01:52
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