Introductory to Number Theory: The Euclidean Algorithm Give an example of positive integers p, a, and b where p | ab p |\ a, p |\ b.

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Introductory to Number Theory: The Euclidean Algorithm

Give an example of positive integers p, a, and b where p | ab p |\ a, p |\ b.

(I'm not sure what this symbol is called but its " | " with a slash going through it.)

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