Problem

1997 AIME Problem 6

Point B is in the exterior of the regular n-sided polygon A_1A_2\cdots A_n, and A_1A_2B is an equilateral triangle. What is the largest value of n for which A_1, A_n, and B are consecutive vertices of a regular polygon?

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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