Pythagorean triple

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A triple of Pythagoras consists of three positive integers a, b, c such that

If there are only positive integers in the Pythagorean theorem this is called a Pythagorean triple.

a b c

3 4 5

5 12 13

6 8 10

7 24 25

8 15 17

9 12 15

There are infinitely many Pythagorean triples.

The old Greek mathematician Pythagoras (572 BC - 500 BC) is famous for his number theory.