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  1. October 19th 2010, 04:40 PM #1
    Brimley
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    Simple Factoring Problem

    Can anyone show me how 2 can be factored into primes in Z[i] ?

    Much thanks, Brim
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  2. October 19th 2010, 07:10 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brimley View Post
    Can anyone show me how 2 can be factored into primes in Z[i] ?

    Much thanks, Brim


    2=(1+i)(1-i)

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  3. October 19th 2010, 08:55 PM #3
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    Much thanks Tonio!
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