A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers (whole numbers) a, b, and c.
Such a triple is commonly written (a, b, c), and a well-known example is (3, 4, 5).
Note: If (a, b, c) is a Pythagorean triple, then so is (ka, kb, kc) for any positive integer k.
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