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(Message started by: BNC on Feb 23rd, 2003, 11:34am)

Title: 101 numbers from 1-200
Post by BNC on Feb 23rd, 2003, 11:34am
Prove that choosing any 101 different numbers from the range 1-200,

1. At least two are co-prime (no common dividers -- I think that's the right term)
2. At one of them is a divider of another


Title: Re: 101 numbers from 1-200
Post by NickH on Mar 2nd, 2003, 10:19am
Nice problems!  I offer the following clue: [hide]Pigeonhole Principle![/hide]



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