Make it fifteen: Answer
8 1 6
3 5 7
4 9 2
This can of course be rotated and mirrored at will.
Heluk Tekbulut:
The answer for 5x5 (numbers 1-5²):
3 16 9 22 15
20 8 21 14 2
7 25 13 1 19
24 12 5 18 6
11 4 17 10 23
For any m x m matrix with numbers 1 to m² where m is odd
there is a solution and the sum is m²*(m²+1)/(2*m).
Statistics and Hall of Fame
Between 1997-02-21 and 1998-03-12 the page was fetched 950 times.
Approvable answers were received from the following persons:
- Reetta Agafonoff
- Denis Borris
- Johnny Brännbacka
- Rudolf Eisele
- James Foster
- James Gray
- Sushil Gyanwali
- Jon Hamlin
- Harri Hansén
- Ville Hapuoja
- John Hatley
- Ari Husa
- Pasi Jaaskela
- Karoliina Kaita
- Patty Knight
- Irina Kuoksa
- Mika Laitinen
- Rami Lehtonen
- Juha Makinen
- Heather McGuire
- Vladimir Moltchanov
- Hepe N.
- Tomi Nieminen
- Ari Paananen
- Tomi Parviainen
- Bruce Payne
- Esa Porkka
- Hannu Tammi
- Veli-Matti Taskila
- Heluk Tekbulut
- Niilo Toivanen
- Esa Tuokko
- Salla Tuulos
- Lasse Vuorenmaa
- Sui Wee Chong
Njet Problem Collection
To pjt:s home page.