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Prove that the polynomial x^3 + x^2 – x + 1 has no integer roots

Prove that the polynomial x^3 + x^2 – x + 1 has no integer roots

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using two theorems we can prove that the given equation has no integer roots. The theorems and its proof are given below.


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