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Question Number 126269 by liberty last updated on 19/Dec/20

If n is an odd integer , show that 32  divides (n^2 +3)(n^3 +7) ?

$${If}\:{n}\:{is}\:{an}\:{odd}\:{integer}\:,\:{show}\:{that}\:\mathrm{32} \\ $$$${divides}\:\left({n}^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{3}\right)\left({n}^{\mathrm{3}} +\mathrm{7}\right)\:?\: \\ $$

Answered by MJS_new last updated on 19/Dec/20

not true for n=3  true only for n=8k+1

$$\mathrm{not}\:\mathrm{true}\:\mathrm{for}\:{n}=\mathrm{3} \\ $$$$\mathrm{true}\:\mathrm{only}\:\mathrm{for}\:{n}=\mathrm{8}{k}+\mathrm{1} \\ $$

Commented by liberty last updated on 19/Dec/20

yes....right

$${yes}....{right} \\ $$

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