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MathNet 2018-part-04 — 181 problems (EN–VI) Question 61

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2018-part-04 — 181 problems (EN–VI)

Question 61

Show that a number of the form $n(n + 1)$, where $n$ is a positive integer, is the sum of two numbers of like form, say $k(k + 1)$ and $m(m + 1)$, where $k$ and $m$ are positive integers, if and only if the number $2n^2 + 2n + 1$ is composite.