SOLUTION: I am trying to use Fermat's factorization technique to find the prime factorization of 1807. I am using the formula √(n^2- 1807)(square root). I have tried up to 167 and am

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Question 275844: I am trying to use Fermat's factorization technique to find the prime factorization of 1807. I am using the formula √(n^2- 1807)(square root). I have tried up to 167 and am having little luck. I would appreciate some help. Thank you
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
76%5E2+-+1807+=+63%5E2
1807 = 13*139