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Let n be a prime number. Determine the number of different necklaces that can be made from n beads of k different colors.

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Answer:

n!/k!(n - k)!

Explanation:

The number of beads that can be formed from n beads of k different colors are ⁿCₓ = n!/k!(n - k)!

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