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JBMO-SL 2014 C3

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For a given positive integer n, two players AA and B play the following game: Given is pile of Ω\boldsymbol{\Omega} stones. The players take turn alternatively with A going first. On each turn the player is allowed to take one stone, a prime number of stones, or a multiple of nn stones. The winner is the one who takes the last stone. Assuming perfect play, find the number of values for S∞S_{\infty}, for which A cannot win.

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