Home Competitions AHSME 1967 Problem 25
For every odd number p > 1 p>1 p > 1 we have:
(A) ( p − 1 ) 1 2 ( p − 1 ) − 1 is divisible by p − 2 (B) ( p − 1 ) 1 2 ( p − 1 ) + 1 is divisible by p (C) ( p − 1 ) 1 2 ( p − 1 ) is divisible by p (D) ( p − 1 ) 1 2 ( p − 1 ) + 1 is divisible by p + 1 (E) ( p − 1 ) 1 2 ( p − 1 ) − 1 is divisible by p − 1 \textbf{(A)}\ (p-1)^{\frac{1}{2}(p-1)}-1 \text{is divisible by} p-2 \textbf{(B)}\ (p-1)^{\frac{1}{2}(p-1)}+1 \text{is divisible by} p\\ \textbf{(C)}\ (p-1)^{\frac{1}{2}(p-1)} \text{is divisible by} p \textbf{(D)}\ (p-1)^{\frac{1}{2}(p-1)}+1 \text{is divisible by} p+1\\ \textbf{(E)}\ (p-1)^{\frac{1}{2}(p-1)}-1 \text{is divisible by} p-1 (A) ( p − 1 ) 2 1 ( p − 1 ) − 1 is divisible by p − 2 (B) ( p − 1 ) 2 1 ( p − 1 ) + 1 is divisible by p (C) ( p − 1 ) 2 1 ( p − 1 ) is divisible by p (D) ( p − 1 ) 2 1 ( p − 1 ) + 1 is divisible by p + 1 (E) ( p − 1 ) 2 1 ( p − 1 ) − 1 is divisible by p − 1
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