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IMO 2009 — Complete Shortlist Question 29

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Question 29

Let $k$ be a positive integer. Show that if there exists a sequence $a_{0}, a_{1}, \ldots$ of integers satisfying the condition

$$
a_{n}=\frac{a_{n-1}+n^{k}}{n} \quad \text { for all } n \geq 1
$$

then $k-2$ is divisible by 3 .