Proved results about the integers and their properties. Belongs here: theorems in elementary or analytic number theory. Does not belong here: unproved number-theoretic claims, filed under the Conjectures category instead.
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The earliest historical find of an arithmetical nature is the Plimpton 322, dated c. 1800 BC.
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