%0 Journal Article %T A New Characterization of some Mathieu Groups by the Number of Sylow Subgroups %A Alireza Khalili Asboei %A Seyed Sadegh Salehi Amiri %A Abolfazl Tehranian %A Ali Iranmanesh %J Boletim da Sociedade Paranaense de Matem¨¢tica %D 2013 %I Sociedade Brasileira de Matem¨¢tica %X Let G be a finite group with trivial center and n_{p}(G) be the number of Sylow p- subgroup of G. In this paper we prove that if n_{p}(G)=n_{p}(M_{n}), for every prime p in pi (G), where n in {11, 12}, then M_{n}<= G <= Aut(M_{n}). %K Finite Group %K simple group %K Sylow subgroup. %U http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/BSocParanMat/article/view/14818