Number ending in 4 quadrupled by rotating that digit
Question
Find the smallest positive integer whose last digit is and which becomes exactly four times larger when that last digit is moved to the front (for example, would become ).
Short answer
. Build it digit by digit from the right: multiply by and carry, feeding each product digit into the next place, until a appears with no carry. This gives , and indeed .
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