Problem

Source: North Korea Team Selection Test 2013 #3

Tags: modular arithmetic, quadratics, number theory, North Korea, TST, Divisibility



Find all $ a, b, c \in \mathbb{Z} $, $ c \ge 0 $ such that $ a^n + 2^n | b^n + c $ for all positive integers $ n $ where $ 2ab $ is non-square.