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September 20, 2019
number theory
Problem Statement
Call an ordered triple
(
a
,
b
,
c
)
(a, b, c)
(
a
,
b
,
c
)
of integers feral if
b
−
a
,
c
−
a
b -a, c - a
b
−
a
,
c
−
a
and
c
−
b
c - b
c
−
b
are all prime. Find the number of feral triples where
1
≤
a
<
b
<
c
≤
20
1 \le a < b < c \le 20
1
≤
a
<
b
<
c
≤
20
.
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