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How many positive integers 2≤a≤1012 \leq a \leq 101 have the property that there exists a positive integer NN for which the last two digits in the decimal representation of a2na^{2^{n}} is the same for all n≥Nn \geq N ?
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How many positive integers 2≤a≤101 have the property that there exists a positive integer N for which the last two digits in the decimal representation of a^(2^(n)) is the same for all n≥N ?
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How many positive integers $2 \leq a \leq 101$ have the property that there exists a positive integer $N$ for which the last two digits in the decimal representation of $a^{2^{n}}$ is the same for all $n \geq N$ ?

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