18 Show that if p is a positive integer such that both p and p² + 2 are prime, then p= 3.

Q: 1. If p>9 2 5 and p and q are both primes, prove that 24 p - q.

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Q: Prove or disprove "If 2m + 1 is an odd prime number, then m = 2n for some nonnegative integer n."

A: Given if  is an odd prime number, then  for some nonnegative integer n.The aim is to prove or…

Q: Let a,b be integers, not both 0. Show { na + mb : n,m ​​​​​are integers} = iff a and b are…

A: We have to prove the given statement.

Q: There are infinitely many primes of the form 6n+5.

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Q: Prove that pqr is a deficient number, where p, q, r are three distinct primes with p <q < r

A: We have to prove that pqr is deficient number where p, q and r dustinct primes  Such that p &lt;  q…

Q: Prove that the only prime of the form n² - 4 is 5.

A: Suppose p is a prime such that p=n^2-4. Then we have p=n^2-4=(n+2)(n-2). we know that prime number…

Q: Prove that if p and q are distinct primes, then pq | (p9-1+qp-1-1).

A: p and q are distinct prime. We have to show that pq|pq-1+qp-1-1

Q: Prove that every positive integer n>1 has a prime factorization.

A: Prime factorization is a way of expressing a number as a product of its prime factors.

Q: Prove that if n is an even integer greater than 2, then 2 - 1 is a composite.

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Q: Prove that if a and b are two distinct positive primes, then the number k = ab cannot be abundant.

A: To prove that if ( a ) and ( b ) are two distinct positive primes, then the number ( k = ab ) cannot…

Q: 17. Prove that n is square - free every prime number to sat:sfies does not divide ).

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Q: Prove that if n is an even integer greater than 2, then 2 - 1 is a composite.

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Q: Prove: If x is a positive prime integer, then x+7 is a composite integer. (i.e., not prime)

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Q: 6. Prove that n, n+2, n +4 are all primes if and only if n = 3.

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Q: For any integer ? show that the pair of integers 7? + 9 and 4? + 5 are relatively prime.

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Q: Show that there are prime numbers p and q such that p+q=128.

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Q: Prove there are no natural numbers n and p with n ≥ 2 and p² + 1 = 2”.

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Q: Show that 2(p − 3)! + 1 ≡p 0, for all odd primes p.

A: Consider the given statement as follows. Show that 2p-3!+1≡0mod p, for all odd primes p. Consider an…

Q: Supposed a and b are relatively prime integers and c is an integer such that a | c and b | c. Prove…

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Q: rove that if p and q are distinct odd p CT (p-1)(q-1) = (-1) 4 uadratic reciprocity law.

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Q: Show that if p is a prime number, a and b are positive integers and p | ab, then p | a or p | b.

A: The objective is to prove that if p is a prime number, a and b are positive integers and p | ab,…

Q: Prove that the integers n, n+2, n+4 are all primes if and only if n=3

A: Statement: Prove that the integers n, n+2, n+4 are all primes if and only if n=3 Proof by…

Q: Let p be a prime number. Prove that (p -1)! a power p + (3p power2  +1)a is divisible by p, for any…

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Q: Prove that there exists a positive integer n > 2 such that 4n+1 is a prime number.

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Q: Let n = pp2 Z+ where p₁ and p2 are distinct prime numbers and T1, T21. If o(n) = 60, then determine…

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Q: Prove that n!+1 and (n+1)!+1 integer n. relatively prime for every positive

A: Given, n!+1 and n+1!+1are two numbers and to prove that they are relatively prime.

Q: Prove that a positive integer n is prime number.if no prime p less than or equal to n divides n.

A: Let us assume that the contradiction of the statement , let  n ≥ 0 be a composite number .  Thus , n…

Q: Suppose that a, b are two integers such that 3a? – b3 = 1. Does it follow that a and b are…

A: Given that a, b are two integers such that 3a2-b3=1.

Q: 10. Find all primes p such that 29p+1 is a square.

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Q: prove that there exists a prime number p such that n <p< 2n for n = 10,11,12,13,14, 15, 16, 20.

A: for n=10 then take p=19, 10&lt;=p&lt;=20  for n=11 then take p=19, 11&lt;=p&lt;=22 for n=12 then…

Q: Let p be a prime number with p>=5. Prove that p must either be one more or one less than a multiple…

A: We use a fact that any number greater that 5 must be written as one of the form…

Q: p, q, pq | (apq − ap − aq  + a) for all a.

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