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Let p be a prime and m an integer. Suppose that the polynomial f(x) = x^4+mx+p...

Let p be a prime and m an integer. Suppose that the polynomial f(x) = x^4+mx+p is reducible over Q. Show that if f(x) has no zeros in Q, then p = 3.

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