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Divide 14 into the sum of many natural numbers, and find the maximum value of the product of these numbers?

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Divide 14 into the sum of many natural numbers, and find the maximum value of the product of these numbers?
posted Aug 14, 2019 by anonymous

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3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 2 = 14
3 * 3 * 3 * 3 * 2 = 162 is the maximum such product.

answer Aug 24, 2019 by Tejas Naik



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