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Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: The quantity p(12) equals the product of all the primes less than or equal to 12. Thus, the number we are looking for is this: 2×3×5×7×11 + 11 = 11×(2×3×5×7+1) [factor out the 11] = 11×(210 + … Read More  

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Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? If n is a positive integer greater than 1, then p(n) represents the product of all the prime numbers less than or equal to n. The second smallest prime … Read More  

Yesterday, Manhattan GMAT posted a GMAT question on our blog. Today, they have followed up with the answer: First, make sure that you understand the new concept that the problem presents: “rhyming primes,” which are the same distance on the number line from a central number. You are given an example: 3 and 7 rhyme … Read More  

Each week Manhattan GMAT posts a GMAT question on our blog and follows up with the answer the next day. Are you up for the challenge? Two different primes may be said to “rhyme” around an integer if they are the same distance from the integer on the number line. For instance, 3 and 7 … Read More