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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find an Odd perfect number

OpenStudy (amistre64):

isnt a perfect number one that has factors that add up to itself? like 6 (1236) well, i thought 6 was one of them

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah 6 is one

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

3 is a perfect number 2

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

We'll be looking for quite a while because no one has found an odd perfect number and some don't even think they exist (this has yet to be proven)

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

too*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and also 28

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

3 is not a perfect number since it's only improper factor of 1 doesn't add to 3

OpenStudy (amistre64):

they say 10 is a perfect number, but id settle for an 8 lol

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

lol nice joke

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ahahha

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

lol i was thinking of 1 2 3 sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Come on guys let's team up and tackle these! http://mathworld.wolfram.com/UnsolvedProblems.html

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya one of the 1million dollar ones

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol one guy solved one and didnt take the prize money

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hahah I heard about that . What a bro

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

6 28 496 8128,

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A number N is perfect if the sum of its divisors, including 1 but excluding itself, add up to N. So, for example, 28 is perfect because 1 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 14 = 28.

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