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n divides x^n-y^n implies n^2 does?
n divides x^n-y^n implies n^2 does?
Source: Own. IMO 2022 Malaysian Training Camp 3
April 17, 2022
number theory
Problem Statement
Find all positive integer
n
n
n
such that for all positive integers
x
x
x
,
y
y
y
,
n
∣
x
n
−
y
n
⇒
n
2
∣
x
n
−
y
n
n \mid x^n-y^n \Rightarrow n^2 \mid x^n-y^n
n
∣
x
n
−
y
n
⇒
n
2
∣
x
n
−
y
n
.
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