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Found problems: 364

2022 Chile National Olympiad, 3

The $19$ numbers $472$ , $473$ , $...$ , $490$ are juxtaposed in some order to form a $57$-digit number. Can any of the numbers thus obtained be prime?

2023 Switzerland - Final Round, 6

Find all positive integers $n>2$ such that $$ n! \mid \prod_{ p<q\le n, p,q \, \text{primes}} (p+q)$$

2022 Ecuador NMO (OMEC), 6

Prove that for all prime $p \ge 5$, there exist an odd prime $q \not= p$ such that $q$ divides $(p-1)^p + 1$

2018 Chile National Olympiad, 1

Is it possible to choose five different positive integers so that the sum of any three of them is a prime number?

1999 Romania National Olympiad, 2

Let $a, b, c$ be non zero integers,$ a\ne c$ such that $$\frac{a}{c}=\frac{a^2+b^2}{c^2+b^2}$$ Prove that $a^2 +b^2 +c^2$ cannot be a prime number.

2018 Saudi Arabia IMO TST, 1

Denote $S$ as the set of prime divisors of all integers of form $2^{n^2+1} - 3^n, n \in Z^+$. Prove that $S$ and $P-S$ both contain infinitely many elements (where $P$ is set of prime numbers).

1998 Switzerland Team Selection Test, 6

Find all prime numbers $p$ for which $p^2 +11$ has exactly six positive divisors.

2015 Brazil Team Selection Test, 2

Find all triples $(p, x, y)$ consisting of a prime number $p$ and two positive integers $x$ and $y$ such that $x^{p -1} + y$ and $x + y^ {p -1}$ are both powers of $p$. [i]Proposed by Belgium[/i]

2012 Dutch IMO TST, 1

For all positive integers $a$ and $b$, we de ne $a @ b = \frac{a - b}{gcd(a, b)}$ . Show that for every integer $n > 1$, the following holds: $n$ is a prime power if and only if for all positive integers $m$ such that $m < n$, it holds that $gcd(n, n @m) = 1$.

2007 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 8

Prime $p$ is called [i]Prime of the Year[/i] if there exists a positive integer $n$ such that $n^2+ 1 \equiv 0$ ($mod p^{2007}$). Prove that there are infi nite number of [i]Primes of the Year[/i].

2013 IMAR Test, 1

Given a prime $p \geq 5$ , show that there exist at least two distinct primes $q$ and $r$ in the range $2, 3, \ldots p-2$ such that $q^{p-1} \not\equiv 1 \pmod{p^2}$ and $r^{p-1} \not\equiv 1 \pmod{p^2}$.

1958 Poland - Second Round, 1

Prove that if $ a $ is an integer different from $ 1 $ and $ - 1 $, then $ a^4 + 4 $ is not a prime number.

2021 Nordic, 1

On a blackboard a finite number of integers greater than one are written. Every minute, Nordi additionally writes on the blackboard the smallest positive integer greater than every other integer on the blackboard and not divisible by any of the numbers on the blackboard. Show that from some point onwards Nordi only writes primes on the blackboard.

2008 Singapore Junior Math Olympiad, 4

Tags: sum , prime , number theory
Six distinct positive integers $a,b,c.d,e, f$ are given. Jack and Jill calculated the sums of each pair of these numbers. Jack claims that he has $10$ prime numbers while Jill claims that she has $9$ prime numbers among the sums. Who has the correct claim?

2015 Ukraine Team Selection Test, 3

Find all triples $(p, x, y)$ consisting of a prime number $p$ and two positive integers $x$ and $y$ such that $x^{p -1} + y$ and $x + y^ {p -1}$ are both powers of $p$. [i]Proposed by Belgium[/i]

1997 Estonia National Olympiad, 1

Prove that a positive integer $n$ is composite if and only if there exist positive integers $a,b,x,y$ such that $a+b = n$ and $\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}= 1$.

1995 India National Olympiad, 6

Find all primes $p$ for which the quotient \[ \dfrac{2^{p-1} - 1 }{p} \] is a square.

2022 Bulgarian Spring Math Competition, Problem 9.3

Find all primes $p$, such that there exist positive integers $x$, $y$ which satisfy $$\begin{cases} p + 49 = 2x^2\\ p^2 + 49 = 2y^2\\ \end{cases}$$

2017 Israel Oral Olympiad, 3

2017 prime numbers $p_1,...,p_{2017}$ are given. Prove that $\prod_{i<j} (p_i^{p_j}-p_j^{p_i})$ is divisible by 5777.

2009 Bosnia and Herzegovina Junior BMO TST, 3

Let $p$ be a prime number, $p\neq 3$ and let $a$ and $b$ be positive integers such that $p \mid a+b$ and $p^2\mid a^3+b^3$. Show that $p^2 \mid a+b$ or $p^3 \mid a^3+b^3$

Oliforum Contest V 2017, 3

Do there exist (not necessarily distinct) primes $p_1,..., p_k$ and $q_1,...,q_n$ such that $$p_1! \cdot \cdot \cdot p_k! \cdot 2017 = q_1! \cdot \cdot \cdot q_n! \cdot 2016 \,\,?$$ (Paolo Leonetti)

2011 Indonesia TST, 4

Given $N = 2^ap_1p_2...p_m$, $m \ge 1$, $a \in N$ with $p_1, p_2,..., p_m$ are different primes. It is known that $\sigma (N) = 3N $ where $\sigma (N)$ is the sum of all positive integers which are factors of $N$. Show that there exists a prime number $p$ such that $2^p- 1$ is also a prime, and $2^p - 1|N$.

2025 VJIMC, 1

Let $a\geq 2$ be an integer. Prove that there exists a positive integer $b$ with the following property: For each positive integer $n$, there is a prime number $p$ (possibly depending on $a,b,n$) such that $a^n + b$ is divisible by $p$, but not divisible by $p^2$.

2014 IFYM, Sozopol, 2

The radius $r$ of a circle with center at the origin is an odd integer. There is a point ($p^m, q^n$) on the circle, with $p,q$ prime numbers and $m,n$ positive integers. Determine $r$.

2013 Abels Math Contest (Norwegian MO) Final, 3

A prime number $p \ge 5$ is given. Write $\frac13+\frac24+... +\frac{p -3}{p - 1}=\frac{a}{b}$ for natural numbers $a$ and $b$. Show that $p$ divides $a$.