NO-ABEL 2007 Problem 3

(a) Let $x$ and $y$ be two positive integers such that $\sqrt{x} +\sqrt{y}$ is an integer. Show that $\sqrt{x}$ and $\sqrt{y}$ are both integers. (b) Find all positive integers $x$ and $y$ such that $\sqrt{x} +\sqrt{y}=\sqrt{2007}$ .