Problem 2145. Find the index of n in magic(n)

Created by Koteswar Rao Jerripothula

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Ben Petschel on 25 Aug 2016

It's not clear how the output should be calculated

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Richard Zapor on 1 Feb 2014

Not a general solution as X={4,6,8,...} are not on row 2.

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