(b) Prove that -1+²+...+x+ 1 is irreducible over Z if and only if n is a prime

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Chapter8: Polynomials
Section8.3: Factorization In F [x]
Problem 6E: Prove Corollary 8.18: A polynomial of positive degree over the field has at most distinct zeros...
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