(a) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide an odd positive integer n. distinct positive integers divide 2n? How many divide 4n? (b) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide a positive integer n that is not divisible by 3. How many distinct positive integers divide 3n? How many divide 9n? How many

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(a) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide an odd positive integer n. How many
distinct positive integers divide 2n? How many divide 4n?
(b) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide a positive integer n that is not divisible
by 3. How many distinct positive integers divide 3n? How many divide 9n?
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide an odd positive integer n. How many distinct positive integers divide 2n? How many divide 4n? (b) Suppose that there are k distinct positive integers that divide a positive integer n that is not divisible by 3. How many distinct positive integers divide 3n? How many divide 9n?
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