Prove for a and b Natural Numbers: If (a^2+b^2)/(1+ab) = c is a Natural Number, then c is a perfect square.?
I think this was an IMO question.
In all the examples I looked at (larger of a and b up to 20,000), c|a^2 and c|b^2.
I think this was an IMO question.
In all the examples I looked at (larger of a and b up to 20,000), c|a^2 and c|b^2.