(а) Prove that p(n) p(2n) = if n is odd; 24(n) if n is even. (b) Generalize ç(2n) = 24(n) for all even n by showing that p(mn) = every prime divisor of m is a prime divisor of n. то(п) if

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Let n e N.
(a) Prove that
Sp(n) if n is odd;
20(n) if n is even.
p(2n) :
(b) Generalize (2n) = 2p(n) for all even n by showing that p(mn) = mp(n) if
every prime divisor of m is a prime divisor of n.
Transcribed Image Text:Let n e N. (a) Prove that Sp(n) if n is odd; 20(n) if n is even. p(2n) : (b) Generalize (2n) = 2p(n) for all even n by showing that p(mn) = mp(n) if every prime divisor of m is a prime divisor of n.
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