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a|b^4, b|c^4 , c|a^4 . Prove that abc|(a+b+c)^{21}
a|b^4, b|c^4 , c|a^4 . Prove that abc|(a+b+c)^{21}
Source: CRMO 2012 Region 2 p2
September 30, 2018
number theory
divides
divisible
powers
Problem Statement
Let
a
,
b
,
c
a,b,c
a
,
b
,
c
be positive integers such that
a
∣
b
4
,
b
∣
c
4
a|b^4, b|c^4
a
∣
b
4
,
b
∣
c
4
and
c
∣
a
4
c|a^4
c
∣
a
4
. Prove that
a
b
c
∣
(
a
+
b
+
c
)
21
abc|(a+b+c)^{21}
ab
c
∣
(
a
+
b
+
c
)
21
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