QUESTION NUMB 3 powerprep (impossible)

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QUESTION NUMB 3 powerprep (impossible)

by cochrane » Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:27 pm
For every even integer n, the function h(n) is defined to be the product of all the even integers from 2 to n, inclusive. If p is the smallest prime factor of h(100) + 1, then p is

A.- between 2 and 10
B.- between 10 and 20
C.- between 20 and 30
D.- between 30 and 40
E.- greater than 40

OA: E
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by Stuart@KaplanGMAT » Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:34 pm
Here's one of the 100 or so :D threads dealing with this problem:

https://www.beatthegmat.com/gmat-prep-nu ... t8649.html

If you do a search on "h(100)" on the board, you'll find about 7 pages of threads.
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by cochrane » Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:47 pm
thanks for your help