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Question from the 2011 IMC key stage III paper, about determining which number has to be removed, so the multiplication is the square of an integer

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Question from the 2011 IMC key stage III paper, about determining which number has to be removed, so the multiplication is the square of an integer


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The product $$1!cdot 2!cdot ldotscdot 2011!cdot 2012!$$ is written on the blackboard. Which factor in term of a factorial of an integer, should be erased so that the product of the remaining factors is the square of an integer?




I have absolutely no idea, as to how to solve, the question, above. Can you guys please help me?










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    So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
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    yes only one has to be removed
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The product $$1!cdot 2!cdot ldotscdot 2011!cdot 2012!$$ is written on the blackboard. Which factor in term of a factorial of an integer, should be erased so that the product of the remaining factors is the square of an integer?




I have absolutely no idea, as to how to solve, the question, above. Can you guys please help me?










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  • $begingroup$
    So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
    $endgroup$
    – Vinyl_coat_jawa
    1 hour ago










  • $begingroup$
    yes only one has to be removed
    $endgroup$
    – kenith
    1 hour ago














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The product $$1!cdot 2!cdot ldotscdot 2011!cdot 2012!$$ is written on the blackboard. Which factor in term of a factorial of an integer, should be erased so that the product of the remaining factors is the square of an integer?




I have absolutely no idea, as to how to solve, the question, above. Can you guys please help me?










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The product $$1!cdot 2!cdot ldotscdot 2011!cdot 2012!$$ is written on the blackboard. Which factor in term of a factorial of an integer, should be erased so that the product of the remaining factors is the square of an integer?




I have absolutely no idea, as to how to solve, the question, above. Can you guys please help me?







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  • $begingroup$
    So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
    $endgroup$
    – Vinyl_coat_jawa
    1 hour ago










  • $begingroup$
    yes only one has to be removed
    $endgroup$
    – kenith
    1 hour ago


















  • $begingroup$
    So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
    $endgroup$
    – Vinyl_coat_jawa
    1 hour ago










  • $begingroup$
    yes only one has to be removed
    $endgroup$
    – kenith
    1 hour ago
















$begingroup$
So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
$endgroup$
– Vinyl_coat_jawa
1 hour ago




$begingroup$
So ONLY ONE number has to be removed?
$endgroup$
– Vinyl_coat_jawa
1 hour ago












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yes only one has to be removed
$endgroup$
– kenith
1 hour ago




$begingroup$
yes only one has to be removed
$endgroup$
– kenith
1 hour ago










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So we have $$...=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2cdot 4cdot 6...cdot 2010cdot 2012$$



$$=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2^{1006}cdot color{red}{1006!}$$






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So we have $$...=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2cdot 4cdot 6...cdot 2010cdot 2012$$



$$=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2^{1006}cdot color{red}{1006!}$$






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So we have $$...=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2cdot 4cdot 6...cdot 2010cdot 2012$$



$$=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2^{1006}cdot color{red}{1006!}$$






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So we have $$...=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2cdot 4cdot 6...cdot 2010cdot 2012$$



$$=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2^{1006}cdot color{red}{1006!}$$






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So we have $$...=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2cdot 4cdot 6...cdot 2010cdot 2012$$



$$=1!^23!^2...2009!^2cdot 2011!^2 cdot 2^{1006}cdot color{red}{1006!}$$







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