prove the difference of the squares of two z integers is always divisible by 16 (i.e. z1^2 - z2^2 = 16) z = 4k+2 for some integer k

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prove the difference of the squares of two z integers is always divisible by 16 (i.e. z1^2 - z2^2 = 16) z = 4k+2 for some integer k

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