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Prove the following theorem. If n is a positive integer such that n ≡ 2 (mod...

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Prove the following theorem. If n is a positive integer suchthat n ≡ 2 (mod 4) or n ≡ 3 (mod 4), then n is not a perfectsquare.

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Suppose n is an positive integer of the form mod 4 n 4k 2for some positive integer k Now if n is a perfect integer then there exist an positiveinteger m such that iis    See Answer
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