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Divisibility with lcm and gcd (Posted on 2016-08-15)

Each of X and Y is a positive integer such that:
lcm(X,Y) + gcd(X,Y) = X+Y

Is one of X and Y always divisible by the other?

Provide adequate reasoning for your answer.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta

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Subject	Author	Date
re(2): Answer and reasoning	Paul	2016-08-16 11:32:42
re: Answer and reasoning	Ady TZIDON	2016-08-16 00:31:58
re: Answer and reasoning	Steve Herman	2016-08-15 16:48:43
Answer and reasoning	Paul	2016-08-15 13:30:32

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