Question 6
Let $a \gt b \gt c \gt d \gt 0$ be integers satisfying $$
ac + bd = (b+d+a-c)(b+d-a+c).
$$ Prove that $ab + cd$ is not prime.
ac + bd = (b+d+a-c)(b+d-a+c).
$$ Prove that $ab + cd$ is not prime.
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