International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences (Jan 1991)

Lucas numbers of the form PX2, where P is prime

  • Neville Robbins

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/s0161171291000935
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 4
pp. 697 – 703

Abstract

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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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