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Omni-MATH / A sequence of positive integers is given by a₁=1 and a_(n)=gcd(a_(n−1),n)+1 for n>1. Calculate a₂₀₀₂.

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A sequence of positive integers is given by a1=1a_{1}=1 and an=gcd(an−1,n)+1a_{n}=\operatorname{gcd}\left(a_{n-1}, n\right)+1 for n>1n>1. Calculate a2002a_{2002}.
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A sequence of positive integers is given by a₁=1 and a_(n)=gcd(a_(n−1),n)+1 for n>1. Calculate a₂₀₀₂.
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A sequence of positive integers is given by $a_{1}=1$ and $a_{n}=\operatorname{gcd}\left(a_{n-1}, n\right)+1$ for $n>1$. Calculate $a_{2002}$.

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