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I have been working on perfect numbers, and my observation of this number 6174, shows the first 2 perfect numbers after 1, they are 6 and 28. which 6 can be created by the first 2 numbers 61 giving (6*1) = 6, while 74 giving (7*4) = 28. Not sure what it means yet, but just an observation.