Tuesday, November 23, 2021

2021/101) Show that any number > 6 can be written as sum of 2 co-prime numbers

Let us consider 3 cases. Let the number be n 

1) n is odd then 2 numbers  are (2, n-1)

2) n is even and of the form 4n. Then the 2 numbers (2n-1, 2n+1)

3) n is even and of the form 4n +2. Then the 2 numbers (2n -1 , 2n + 3)  

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