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If you denote this number by f(n), then we have the following equation by subtracting the bad possibilities from all possibilities: f(n)=n^n-sum_{k=1}^{n-1} f(k){n\choose k}(n-k)^{n-k} If by induction, you suppose that f(k)=k^{k-1} for k