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GAIC Math 2024 Problem 140

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A student walks through a hallway with a row of closed lockers numbered from 1 to 1024. He starts by opening locker number 1, then proceeds forward, alternately leaving untouched or opening one closed locker. When he reaches the end of the hallway, he turns around and walks back, opening the first closed locker he encounters. The student continues this back and forth journey until every locker is opened. The number of the last locker he opens is _____.

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