Fine 3 positive numbers

Number Theory Level 2

What is the sum of (the 3 positive numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together)?


The answer is 6.

Lew Sterling Jr by Lew Sterling Jr , 24, USA

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Lew Sterling Jr
Jan 26, 2015

The 3 positive numbers are: 1, 2, and 3.

1 x 2 x 3 = 6

1 + 2 + 3 = 6

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Why are these the only three numbers satisfying the question?

Omkar Kulkarni - 6 years, 4 months ago

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It was based on a question I found online and 1, 2, and 3 were the only given pair referenced.

Lew Sterling Jr - 6 years, 4 months ago

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