Ta có:
[TEX]A=\sum_{i=0}^{99}10^i=\sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i+\sum_{i=50}^{99}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]B=\sum_{i=0}^{49}2 \times 10^i=2 \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]A-B=\sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i+\sum_{i=50}^{99}10^i-2 \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=\sum_{i=50}^{99}10^i-\sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=\sum_{i=0}^{49}({10}^{50} \times 10^i)-\sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=10^{50} \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i-\sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=(10^{50}-1) \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=\sum_{i=0}^{49}(9 \times 10^i) \times \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]=9 \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i \times \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i[/TEX]
[TEX]={(3 \sum_{i=0}^{49}10^i)}^2[/TEX]
Vậy [TEX]A-B[/TEX] là số chính phương.