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If you multiply two five digit numbers you can get the answer 123456789. Can you guess the two five digit numbers?

 

This is a very beautiful puzzle and you might think that a big mathematical theory should be hidden behind it. But in fact its beauty is only incidental.

 

Give it a try ...

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Here is the Hint to help you solve the puzzle,

 

'Decompose the number (123456789) into its prime factors'.

 

123456789 = 3 x 3 x 3607 x 3803

 

Got it?

 

OK, check it with the solution … scroll down

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