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Omni-MATH / Let a₀ be a positive integer and a_(n)=5a_(n−1)+4 for all n≥1. Can a₀ be chosen so that a₅₄ is a multiple of 2013?

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Let a0a_0 be a positive integer and an=5an−1+4a_n=5a_{n-1}+4 for all n≥1n\ge 1. Can a0a_0 be chosen so that a54a_{54} is a multiple of 20132013?
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Let a₀ be a positive integer and a_(n)=5a_(n−1)+4 for all n≥1. Can a₀ be chosen so that a₅₄ is a multiple of 2013?
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Let $a_0$ be a positive integer and $a_n=5a_{n-1}+4$ for all $n\ge 1$. Can $a_0$ be chosen so that $a_{54}$ is a multiple of $2013$?

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