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IMO 2011 — Complete Shortlist Question 29

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Question 29

Let $p$ be an odd prime number. For every integer $a$, define the number

$$
S_{a}=\frac{a}{1}+\frac{a^{2}}{2}+\cdots+\frac{a^{p-1}}{p-1}
$$

Let $m$ and $n$ be integers such that

$$
S_{3}+S_{4}-3 S_{2}=\frac{m}{n}
$$

Prove that $p$ divides $m$.