Multiples with no large digits

The Endeavour 2025-12-16

Summary:

Here’s a curious theorem I stumbled across recently [1]. Take an integer N which is not a multiple of 10. Then there is some multiple of N which only contains the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. For example, my business phone number 8324228646 has a couple 8s and a couple 6s. But 6312 × 8324228646 […]

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John

Date tagged:

12/16/2025, 17:16

Date published:

12/16/2025, 10:49