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  2. Taxman (mathematical game) - Wikipedia

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    The game is played between two players on a board consisting of whole numbered tokens labeled 1 through N, where N is any positive whole number. During each turn, one player (deemed the tax payer) takes a number from the board, and the other player (deemed the taxman) removes all remaining factors of the tax payer's number from the board.

  3. Ages of Three Children puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The prime factors of 72 are 2, 2, 2, 3 and 3; in other words, 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 = 72. This gives the following triplets of possible solutions: Age one Age two

  4. Multiple (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, a multiple is the product of any quantity and an integer. [1] In other words, for the quantities a and b, it can be said that b is a multiple of a if b = na for some integer n, which is called the multiplier. If a is not zero, this is equivalent to saying that / is an integer.

  5. Valuation using multiples - Wikipedia

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    In economics, valuation using multiples, or "relative valuation", is a process that consists of: identifying comparable assets (the peer group) and obtaining market values for these assets. converting these market values into standardized values relative to a key statistic, since the absolute prices cannot be compared.

  6. Repeated game - Wikipedia

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    In game theory, a repeated game (or iterated game) is an extensive form game that consists of a number of repetitions of some base game (called a stage game). The stage game is usually one of the well-studied 2-person games. Repeated games capture the idea that a player will have to take into account the impact of their current action on the ...

  7. Abundant number - Wikipedia

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    The smallest abundant number not divisible by 2 or by 3 is 5391411025 whose distinct prime factors are 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, ... Every multiple of a perfect ...

  8. Carroll diagram - Wikipedia

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    A simple Carroll diagram. A Carroll diagram, Lewis Carroll's square, biliteral diagram or a two-way table is a diagram used for grouping things in a yes/no fashion. Numbers or objects are either categorised as 'x' (having an attribute x) or 'not x' (not having an attribute 'x').

  9. Factor - Wikipedia

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    Factor (Unix), a utility for factoring an integer into its prime factors; Factor, a substring, a subsequence of consecutive symbols in a string; Authentication factor, a piece of information used to verify a person's identity for security purposes; Decomposition (computer science), also known as factoring, the organization of computer code