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Twenty bored students take turns walking down a hall that contains a row of closed lockers, numbered to
. The first student opens all the lockers; the second student closes all the lockers numbered
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
; the third student operates on the lockers numbered
,
,
,
,
,
: if a locker was closed, he opens it, and if a locker was open, he closes it; and so on. For the
student, he works on the lockers numbered by multiples of
: if a locker was closed, he opens it, and if a locker was open, he closes it. What is the number of the lockers that remain open after all the students finish their walks?