CONO-SUR 1991 Problem 2
Two people, and , play the following game: start choosing a positive integrer number and then, each player in it's turn, say a number due to the following rule:
If the last number said was odd, the player add to this number; If the last number said was even, the player divide it by .
The winner is the player that repeats the first number said. Find all numbers that can choose in order to win. Justify your answer.
Dataset text AI-MO AoPS. Quoted with source.
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