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MathNet 2005 — Part 02 Question 133

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2005 — Part 02

Question 133

Let $n \geq 2$ be a natural number. Show that the polynomial
$$
\left(x^{2}-1^{2}\right)\left(x^{2}-2^{2}\right)\left(x^{2}-3^{2}\right) \cdots\left(x^{2}-n^{2}\right)+1
$$
cannot be written as a product of two non-constant polynomials with integer coefficients.