Monday, June 13, 2011

Fun with Factors

Here is todays puzzle. If you think that you know the answer, please post it in the comments section. This puzzle is worth 3 points in the Summer Competition.

What is the sum of the non-semiprime numbers on the list below minus the number on the list below that has the most distinct prime factors?

36064, 14101, 60303, 99362, 11287, 97462, 73941, 92428, 65799, 53422, 13276, 37968, 45785, 37112, 50485, 51963, 29444, 41506, 16199, 60497, 57592, 91774, 63447, 43749.

The answer will be posted when somebody posts an answer.

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