On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zz

Using the elementary method and some properties of the least solution of Pell’s equation, we prove that the equation xy+yx=zz has no positive integer solutions (x,y,z) with x and y being odd primes.

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Main Authors: Yuanyuan Deng, Wenpeng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Abstract and Applied Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/186416
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spelling doaj-7d6d0d5d82664692bd2c2c3c10d757c92020-11-24T21:06:30ZengHindawi LimitedAbstract and Applied Analysis1085-33751687-04092014-01-01201410.1155/2014/186416186416On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zzYuanyuan Deng0Wenpeng Zhang1School of Mathematics, Northwest University, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710127, ChinaSchool of Mathematics, Northwest University, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710127, ChinaUsing the elementary method and some properties of the least solution of Pell’s equation, we prove that the equation xy+yx=zz has no positive integer solutions (x,y,z) with x and y being odd primes.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/186416
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title_short On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zz
title_full On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zz
title_fullStr On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zz
title_full_unstemmed On the Odd Prime Solutions of the Diophantine Equation xy+yx=zz
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publisher Hindawi Limited
series Abstract and Applied Analysis
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1687-0409
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Using the elementary method and some properties of the least solution of Pell’s equation, we prove that the equation xy+yx=zz has no positive integer solutions (x,y,z) with x and y being odd primes.
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