2011/12 AHSMC Part 1 Problem 5
Problem 5 of 16
A millenium number is a positive integer such that the product of its digits is . The number of six-digit millenium numbers is
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Solution
Since , the digits can only be , , , and . Three of them must be s and they can be placed among the six digits in ways. The product of the other three digits is , and they are , or . They can be placed in , and ways respectively. Hence the total number of six-digit millenium numbers is . The answer is (E).