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3. Prove that
6 √ 5 √
( ) 3>( ) 2
5 4
.
b1 = a0 , bn+1 = P (bn )
for n ≥ 1 . Prove that for all n ≥ 2 there exists a prime p such that p divides
bn but does not divide b1 b2 . . . bn−1 .
6. On a planet there are M countries and N cities. There are two-way roads
between some of the cities. It is given that:
(1) In each county there are at least three cities;
(2) For each country and each city in the country is connected by roads with
at least half of the other cities in the countries;
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(3) Each city is connceted with exactly one other city ,that is not in its country;
(4) There are at most two roads between cities from cities in two different
countries;
(5) If two countries contain less than 2M cities in total then there is a road
between them.
N
Prove that there is cycle of lenght at least M + 2.
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