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3 digits are left with 2^3 *3 so pairs are :
 
3 digits are left with 2^3 *3 so pairs are :
 
         (8,1,3),(4,2,3),(6,4,1)
 
         (8,1,3),(4,2,3),(6,4,1)

Latest revision as of 13:30, 26 August 2025

Problem

How many $5$-digit positive integers have the property that the product of their digits is $600$?


Solution

$180$

600 = 2^3 * 3 * 5^2

let make possible pairs so : 2 of the digits has to be 5,5 .


3 digits are left with 2^3 *3 so pairs are :

       (8,1,3),(4,2,3),(6,4,1)
          ANSWER IS 5! /2! *3 = 180

See Also

2012 UNCO Math Contest II (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 5
Followed by
Problem 7
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All UNCO Math Contest Problems and Solutions