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1989^n = a^2 + b^2, in at least two ways for every n

Source: Spanish Mathematical Olympiad 1989 P4

August 2, 2018
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Problem Statement

Show that the number 19891989 as well as each of its powers 1989n1989^n (n∈Nn \in N), can be expressed as a sum of two positive squares in at least two ways.