Prove that for any positive integer n, there is a k e Z>o and ao, a1, . .. , ak E {0,1} such that k n = i=0 (1 y. There are several ways to prove this, but one of them uses the fact that given a positive integer n, either n = or n = 2m + 1 for some m E Z. You may use this fact without proof if you'd like.) 2m for some m E Z

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Prove that for any positive integer n, there is a k e Z>o and ao, a1, . .. , ak E {0,1}
such that
k
n =
i=0
y. There are several ways to prove this, but
one of them uses the fact that given a positive integer n, either n =
or n = 2m + 1 for some m E Z. You may use this fact without proof if you'd like.)
2m for some m E Z
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that for any positive integer n, there is a k e Z>o and ao, a1, . .. , ak E {0,1} such that k n = i=0 y. There are several ways to prove this, but one of them uses the fact that given a positive integer n, either n = or n = 2m + 1 for some m E Z. You may use this fact without proof if you'd like.) 2m for some m E Z
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