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  3. From: goddard@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Bart Goddard)
  4. Subject: n doesnt divide 2^n-1
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug28.194350.19717@cs.rose-hulman.edu>
  6. Sender: news@cs.rose-hulman.edu (The News Administrator)
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  8. Organization: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  9. Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 19:43:50 GMT
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  14. If someone could prove the following for me, I would be forever in 
  15. his debt.
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  17. If n > 1, then n doesnt divide 2^n-1.
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  19. This _is_ a problem in a book, but I don't _DO_ homework anymore, I'm  
  20. just curious.
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  22. Bart
  23. goddard@nextwork.rose-hulman.edu
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