(a) Compute the Jacobi symbol (237), showing all working.

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(a) Compute the Jacobi symbol (237), showing all working.
(b) Use the Solovay-Strassen Primality Test to determine whether 437 is prime, given
the fact that 231218 = 47 (mod 437).
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Compute the Jacobi symbol (237), showing all working. (b) Use the Solovay-Strassen Primality Test to determine whether 437 is prime, given the fact that 231218 = 47 (mod 437).
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