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by sukhman » Tue Oct 15, 2013 8:30 am
If the integer a and n are greater than 1 , and the product of first 8 positive integers is a multiple of a ^n , what is value of a ? 1. a^n 2, n=6
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by theCodeToGMAT » Tue Oct 15, 2013 8:52 am
sukhman wrote:If the integer a and n are greater than 1 , and the product of first 8 positive integers is a multiple of a ^n , what is value of a ? 1. a^n 2, n=6
Answer B
Sukhman, Are the question Statements 1 & 2 complete???
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by sukhman » Tue Oct 15, 2013 8:58 am
yes but according to me answer should be c .

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by Brent@GMATPrepNow » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:03 am
sukhman, you have transcribed the question incorrectly

See https://www.beatthegmat.com/product-of-i ... 92322.html

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