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Permutation Groups · Challenge problem

σ∈S7\sigma \in S_7 has cycle type (4,3)(4,3): σ=(1 2 3 4)(5 6 7)\sigma=(1\,2\,3\,4)(5\,6\,7), so ∣σ∣=12|\sigma|=12. How many elements of the cyclic subgroup ⟨σ⟩\langle\sigma\rangle have order exactly 44?