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Course notes (chap. 1 Number Theory, chap. 2 ... - McGill University

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EXAMPLE<br />

x ≡ 5 (mod 9) x ≡ 3 (mod 4) 
<br />

x ≡ 7 (mod 13)<br />

has a unique solution mod 468
<br />

= 4∙9∙13<br />

x = 5∙52∙(52 -1 mod 9)+ 3∙117∙(117 -1 mod 4)
<br />


<br />

+ 7∙36∙(36 -1 mod 13)<br />

x = 260∙4 + 351∙1 + 252∙4<br />

x = 1040 + 351 + 1008<br />

x = 2399 <br />

x ≡ 59 (mod 468)

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