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Integer Divisibility Dilemma II (Posted on 2014-05-22) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Given that n is an integer, what are the values of n for which n2 - 17 is divisible by 5n+33?

Prove that there are no others.

No Solution Yet Submitted by K Sengupta    
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re(3): answers first Comment 6 of 6 |
(In reply to re(2): answers first by Harry)

Completing squares; basically the same method as Steve, though I started with n^2-5kn-33k-17=0 and worked from there.
  Posted by broll on 2014-05-24 03:37:14

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