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Problem 1
Let 
be the set of positive integers. A function 
satisfies the equation ![\[\underbrace{f(f(\ldots f}_{f(n)\text{ times}}(n)\ldots))=\frac{n^2}{f(f(n))}\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/2/e/7/2e73ff2f75b103e9d6a4004a42e4ed7f4ee64a67.png)
for all positive integers 
. Given this information, determine all possible values of 
.
Solution
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See also
| 2019 USAMO (Problems • Resources) | ||
| First Problem | Followed by Problem 2 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 | ||
| All USAMO Problems and Solutions | ||
