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The discussion centers on the equation 32 = alpha*beta, where alpha and beta are relatively prime quadratic integers in Q[i]. It concludes that alpha can be expressed as alpha = epsilon*gamma^2, where epsilon is a unit and gamma is a quadratic integer in Q[i]. The problem has been successfully solved, confirming the relationship between the integers involved.

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Suppose 32 = alpha*beta for alpha, beta reatively prime quadratic integers in Q . Show that alpha = epsilon*gamma^2 for some unit epsilon and some quadratic integers gamma in Q.
 
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Thanks . I have already solved this question.
 

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