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

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EXAMPLE<br />

5 13 mod 7<br />

= 5 8+4+1 mod 7<br />

= 5 8 x5 4 x5 1 mod 7<br />

5 0 , 5 1 , 5 2 , 5 4 , 5 8 <br />

≡ 1, 5, 4, 2, 4 (mod 7)<br />

= 4x2x5 mod 7<br />

= 1x5 mod 7 <br />

= 5


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