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Q: Prove that if a and b are integers of the form 4n+1, then ab is of the form 4n+1.

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Q: Use the contradiction method to prove: There exist no integers a and b for which 21a + 30b = 1

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Q: Prove that 3 divides n3+2n whenever n is a positive integer

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Q: 2. Prove that if m and n are integers and mn is even, then m is even or n is even.

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Q: 6. Prove that for all integers a, b, and c, if a² + b² = c², then at least one of a and b is even.

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