SOLUTION: is x^2 - x^35 prime?

Algebra ->  Divisibility and Prime Numbers -> SOLUTION: is x^2 - x^35 prime?      Log On


   

Question 247050: is x^2 - x^35 prime?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Of course not. At the very least you have the factor so that:



And if you are factoring over the reals:




John