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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 29–34, July, 1985.
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Shparlinskii, I.E. Number of prime divisors of recurrence sequences. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 38, 529–532 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01137461
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