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Mathematical Association of America Mathematics Magazine
Mathematical Association of America Mathematics Magazine
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190 MATHEMATICS MAGAZINE
Summary. We give necessary and sufficient conditions under which the sum of two positive integers equals the
difference of their least common multiple and greatest common divisor, and then prove this result.
JATHAN AUSTIN (MR Author ID: 104737) is currently an assistant professor of mathematics at Salisbury
University in Salisbury, Maryland. He received a B.S. in mathematics from Salisbury University, an M.S. in
mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics education from the University of Delaware. He teaches a range of
mathematics courses, both for future and current teachers and for traditional mathematics majors. His research
interests include elementary number theory with connections to linear algebra and studying the mathematical
development of prospective teachers.
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