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Fermat Proved That Every Odd Prime Number Can Be Expressed

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Fermat proved that every odd prime number can be expressed as the difference of two
squares in one and only one way. Express each of the first 6 odd prime numbers as the
difference of two squares.

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3 = 4 - 1
5 = 9 - 4
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