English Explanatory Dictionary

Brocard's problem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The problem of finding integer values of n and m for which n!+1=m², where n! is the factorial.

Word forms

Brocard's problem

Etymology

It was posed by Henri Brocard in a pair of articles in 1876 and 1885.

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