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Number theory Difficulty 4.0 AIME Find the answer United Kingdom

A road has houses numbered from 11 to nn, where nn is a three-digit number. Exactly 1k\frac{1}{k} of the numbers start with the digit 22, where kk is a positive integer. Find the possible values of nn.

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