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Powers of primes (Posted on 2011-01-06) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Let n be a natural number such that the equation a^n +b^n = c^2, ( a, b and c being prime numbers) has at least one solution.

Find the maximal possible value of n.

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No Solution Yet Submitted by Ady TZIDON    
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Hints/Tips re: possible solution.....possible? | Comment 2 of 5 |
(In reply to possible solution by broll)

The only thing wrong with your answer is its title:

it is by no means a possible solution, it is a perfect solution.

I will most likely copy it  VERBATIM as an official solution. 


  Posted by Ady TZIDON on 2011-01-07 05:38:56
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