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number theory junior
Problem
Find the smallest positive four-digit number that is divisible by each of the four smallest prime numbers.
Solution
We want to find the smallest four-digit number that is a multiple of lcm[2, 3, 5, 7] = 210, so we need to find the smallest value of such that Dividing this inequality by 210 we get , so gives us the smallest four-digit multiple of 210: .
Final answer
1050