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Let AA be a set of integers such that for each integer mm, there exists an integer a∈Aa \in A and positive integer nn such that $a^{n} \equiv m(\bmod 100)$. What is the smallest possible value of |A||A|?
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Let A be a set of integers such that for each integer m, there exists an integer a∈A and positive integer n such that $a^{n} \equiv m(\bmod 100)$. What is the smallest possible value of |A|?
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Let $A$ be a set of integers such that for each integer $m$, there exists an integer $a \in A$ and positive integer $n$ such that $a^{n} \equiv m(\bmod 100)$. What is the smallest possible value of $|A|$?

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