Problem 45964. Compute the nth Pythagorean prime

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Pythagorean primes have the form , where n is an integer, and they can be written as the sum of squares of two integers. More information is available at Wikipedia, Numberphile, and the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences.
Compute the nth Pythagorean prime p and two integers a and b such that .

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Nicolas Douillet on 17 Jun 2025 at 7:10

Hey. I have some troubles submitting my solution to this problem. Since yesterday I keep having the message : "The server is not available. Wait a few minutes, and then retry your request. If the problem persists, contact the instructor." My solution when I tested it in the pad successufully passes through all the tests though. Any idea what the problem could be ?

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