Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime
Let Ln denote the nth Lucas number, where n is a natural number. Using elementary techniques, we find all solutions of the equation: Ln=px2 where p is prime and p<1000.
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| description | Let Ln denote the nth Lucas number, where n is a natural number.
Using elementary techniques, we find all solutions of the equation: Ln=px2
where p is prime and p<1000. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7f7f0aca84ca40fab9989cc7fc86b4072025-02-03T05:53:42ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04251991-01-0114469770310.1155/S0161171291000935Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is primeNeville Robbins0Mathematics Dept., San Francisco State University, San Francisco 94132, CA, USALet Ln denote the nth Lucas number, where n is a natural number. Using elementary techniques, we find all solutions of the equation: Ln=px2 where p is prime and p<1000.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171291000935Lucas number. |
| spellingShingle | Neville Robbins Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences Lucas number. |
| title | Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime |
| title_full | Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime |
| title_fullStr | Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime |
| title_short | Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime |
| title_sort | lucas numbers of the form px2 where p is prime |
| topic | Lucas number. |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171291000935 |
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