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AHSME 1993 Problem 16

    Consider the non-decreasing sequence of positive integers 1,2,2,3,3,3,4,4,4,4,5,5,5,5,5,⋯1,2,2,3,3,3,4,4,4,4,5,5,5,5,5,\cdots in which the nthn^{th} positive integer appears nn times. The remainder when the 1993rd1993^{rd} term is divided by 55 is (A) 0(B) 1(C) 2(D) 3(E) 4\text{(A) } 0 \text{(B) } 1 \text{(C) } 2 \text{(D) } 3 \text{(E) } 4

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