For all n > 2 except n = 6, show how to arrange the numbers 1,2,...,n2...

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For all n > 2 except n = 6, show how to arrange the numbers1,2,...,n2 in an n x n array so that each row and columnsum to the same constant.

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In any magic square the first number ie 1 is stored at position n2 n1 Let this position be ij The next number is stored at position i1 j1 where we can consider each row column as circular array ie    See Answer
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