Re: Odd one out

On 09/04/2025 09:10, Richard Heathfield wrote:

(a) Which of these numbers is the odd one out, and for what compelling[1] reason?
 16435934
14613198
64222
4206546606
12496365
5474308
14600926
11325150
 (b) Name his playmate.
 [1] If your reason is the obvious one, ask yourself whether it's compelling /enough/.

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(a) The odd one out is 5474308...
(b) ...and his playmate's name is Calvin.
Why?
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Richard Heathfield
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