Suppose is a positive integer that can be expressed as a product of distinct prime numbers: Then the sum of all the positive divisors of is Now, suppose that is a positive integer the sum of whose positive divisors is Does that mean must be equal to
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No, because M could also equal 1 4 1 , since its divisors also add up to 1 + 3 + 4 7 + 1 4 1 = 1 9 2 = ( 3 + 1 ) × ( 5 + 1 ) × ( 7 + 1 ) .