Prove that if n is an even integer greater than 2, then 2 - 1 is a composite.

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Q: (12) Let p be a prime integer, p≥ 5. Prove that p² - 1 is divisible by 24.

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Q: 1. Prove that nº + n is even for every integer n.

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Q: Prove that every positive integer n>1 has a prime factorization.

A: Prime factorization is a way of expressing a number as a product of its prime factors.

Q: Prove that if n is an even integer greater than 2, then 2 - 1 is a composite.

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Q: Prove that for any integer n, we have n - 2 is not divisible by 4.

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Q: Prove that 3 devides 17k+1-2*5k+3+11k+3whenever k is a non-negative integer.

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Q: Jse a direct proof to show that if n² is an odd integer, then n* is also an odd integer.

A: Given, n² is an odd integer. So, n² = 2k+1, where k is an integer. Now, n⁴ = (n²)² = (2k+1)² = 4k² +…

Q: Prove that 3n+2 and 5n+3 are relatively prime for every integer n.

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Q: Prove that the fourth power of any integer has the form 4k or 4k + 1 for some integer k.

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Q: 6. Prove that 2n +5 and 3n+7 are relatively prime for every integer n.

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Q: Suppose n is an integer. Prove that if n is even, then n²+3n+5 is odd.

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Q: Prove: Any positive integer can be represented as an aggregate of different powers of 3, the terms…

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