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Multiply Abundant Numbers.

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Miller, Gordon L.; Whalen, Mary T. – School Science and Mathematics, 1995

Explores abundant numbers and presents a proof that abundant numbers of every order exist. Readers are encouraged to use the included computer program to explore abundant numbers for themselves, look for patterns in the output, and consider further questions. (Author/MKR)

Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education

Factorialsum Number Chains.

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Lamb, John, Jr. – School Science and Mathematics, 1989

Describes several phenomena in which interesting properties of numbers are demonstrated. Includes discussions of amicable, perfect, and sociable numbers. Presents computer programs for conducting a number chain search. (RT)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics