Count pairs with 1/x + 1/y = 1/N
Given a positive integer N up to about a million, count the ordered pairs of positive integers (x, y) with 1/x + 1/y = 1/N. Show that the count equals the number of divisors of N^2, and compute it from the prime factorization of N.
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