Question

Suchyne
04. Write whether the square of any positive integer can
be of the form_3m+2, where m'is a natural number.
justify your answer.
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Answer 1

Answer:

3 Answers. So, any positive integer is of the form 3k, 3k + 1 or 3k + 2. which is in the form of 3m and 3m + 1. Hence, square of any positive number cannot be of the form 3m + 2.

Answer 2

Answer:

So, any positive integer is of the form 3k, 3k + 1 or 3k + 2. which is in the form of 3m and 3m + 1. Hence, square of any positive number cannot be of the form 3m +