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An infinite arithmetic progression not contain value of P

Source: Swiss TST 1999

June 16, 2017

algebrapolynomialnumber theory

Problem Statement

Suppose that

P(x)

is a polynomial with degree

10

and integer coefficients. Prove that, there is an infinite arithmetic progression (open to bothside) not contain value of

P(k)

with

k\in\mathbb{Z}