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Short and sweet (Posted on 2011-02-21)

Let n be any natural number whose square is also the difference between two consecutive cubes.

Prove that 2n-1 is also a square.

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(In reply to re: spoiler by Ady TZIDON)

Does anyone have any comments on the solution before I publish it?

Posted by broll on 2011-02-25 09:01:26

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