Imc2019 Day1 Questions
Imc2019 Day1 Questions
Imc2019 Day1 Questions
Problem 5. Determine whether there exist an odd positive integer n and n × n matrices A
and B with integer entries, that satisfy the following conditions:
1. det(B) = 1;
2. AB = BA;
3. A4 + 4A2 B 2 + 16B 4 = 2019I .
(Here I denotes the n × n identity matrix.)
(10 points)