Bessarabian Battalions
  • The country of Bessarabia has a standing army of 809,957 men. It has a trained reserve of 3,149,796 men. Both the active and reserve forces are organized into battalions. All Battalions are of the same size, and every one has its full complement of men. What is the greatest number of men in a Bessarabian Battalion?

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