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No solution in positive integers
No solution in positive integers
Source: Canada 1972, Problem 5
June 24, 2006
modular arithmetic
Euler
Problem Statement
Prove that the equation
x
3
+
1
1
3
=
y
3
x^3+11^3=y^3
x
3
+
1
1
3
=
y
3
has no solution in positive integers
x
x
x
and
y
y
y
.
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