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Suppose that p and q are prime numbers such that p divides q+1 and q divides p+3. Determine p+q.

 Jul 6, 2022
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Suppose that p and q are prime numbers such that p divides q+1 and q divides p+3. Determine p+q.     

 

I think p = 2 and q = 5 will do it.     

 

(q+1) / p       (p+3) / q     

(5+1) / 2       (2+3) / 5     

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 Sep 6, 2025

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