IMO Shortlist 1993 problem A7


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Let n > 1 be an integer and let f(x) = x^n + 5 \cdot x^{n-1} + 3. Prove that there do not exist polynomials g(x),h(x), each having integer coefficients and degree at least one, such that f(x) = g(x) \cdot h(x).
Source: Međunarodna matematička olimpijada, shortlist 1993