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Lemma 3.2

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NumberTheory

Lemma

If aa is odd, then 88 divides a2āˆ’1a^{2}-1. For a,ba,b odd, We have a2b2āˆ’18≔a2āˆ’18+b2āˆ’18(mod8)\frac{a^{2}b^{2}-1}{8}\equiv \frac{a^{2}-1}{8}+\frac{b^{2}-1}{8}\pmod{8}