Question 37
Let $p$ be an odd prime. Prove that $p$ divides the integer
$$
\frac{2^{p!}-1}{2^{k}-1}
$$
for all integers $k=1,2, \ldots, p$.
$$
\frac{2^{p!}-1}{2^{k}-1}
$$
for all integers $k=1,2, \ldots, p$.
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