HMMT 2008 U23
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Two mathematicians, Kelly and Jason, play a cooperative game. The computer selects some secret positive integer (both Kelly and Jason know that , but that they don't know what the value of is). The computer tells Kelly the unit digit of , and it tells Jason the number of divisors of . Then, Kelly and Jason have the following dialogue: Kelly: I don't know what is, and I'm sure that you don't know either. However, I know that is divisible by at least two different primes. Jason: Oh, then I know what the value of is. Kelly: Now I also know what is. Assuming that both Kelly and Jason speak truthfully and to the best of their knowledge, what are all the possible values of ?
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