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Prove that if p1, p2, …, and pn are distinct prime numbers with p1 = 2 and n > 1, then...

Prove that if p1, p2,, and pn are distinct prime numbers with p1 = 2 and n > 1, then p1 p2pn + 1 can be written in the form 4k + 3 for some integer k.

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 4.6