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Beal's conjecture names a number theory conjecture proposed by amateur mathematician Andrew Beal.

While investigating generalizations of Fermat's last theorem in 1993, Beal formulated the following conjecture:

If

A^x +B^y = C^z ,

where A, B, C, x,

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In mathematics, the integers a and b are said to be coprime or relatively prime if they have no common factor other than 1 or, equivalently, if their greatest common divisor is 1.

For example, 6 and 35 are coprime, but 6 and 27 are not because they are b

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"Gaussian integer" names a complex number with real and imaginary part both integers. Gaussian integers, with ordinary addition and multiplication of complex numbers, form an integral domain, usually written as Z[i].

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