Division infinity

Find the highest power of 5 that will divide the product of first 50 multiples of 5.

5 raised to 62 5 raised to 250 5 raised to 50 5 raised to 60

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Tanay Gaurav
Dec 12, 2015

The above number is nothing but (5^50).50! Highest power of 5 in 50! is 12 So 50+12=62 Thus the answer is 5 raised to power 62.

I read the problem as the highest power of 5 that divides INTO 5^50. Apparently
the problem asks the highest power of 5 that 5^50 can divide INTO

Greg Grapsas - 2 years ago

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