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PL-OM 2018 Problem 6

    A prime p>3p>3 is given. Let KK be the number of such permutations (a1,a2,…,ap)(a_1, a_2, \ldots, a_p) of {1,2,…,p}\{ 1, 2, \ldots, p\} such that a1a2+a2a3+…+ap−1ap+apa1a_1a_2+a_2a_3+\ldots + a_{p-1}a_p+a_pa_1 is divisible by pp . Prove K+pK+p is divisible by p2p^2 .

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    Official text: Polish Mathematical Olympiad 2018 official paper, page 1.

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