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MathNet 2021 — Part 09 Question 13

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2021 — Part 09

Question 13

Let $a_1, a_2, a_3, \dots$ be a sequence of positive integers such that $a_1 = 2021$ and
$$
\sqrt{a_{n+1} - a_n} = \lfloor \sqrt{a_n} \rfloor.
$$
Show that there are infinitely many odd numbers and infinitely many even numbers in this sequence.