IMO Shortlist 2009 problem N6
Dodao/la:
arhiva2. travnja 2012. Let
be a positive integer. Show that if there exists a sequence
,
, ... of integers satisfying the condition
then
is divisible by
.
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Let $k$ be a positive integer. Show that if there exists a sequence $a_0$, $a_1$, ... of integers satisfying the condition $$a_n=\frac{a_{n-1}+n^k}{n} \text{,} \qquad \forall n \geqslant 1 \text{,}$$ then $k-2$ is divisible by $3$.
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Izvor: Međunarodna matematička olimpijada, shortlist 2009