(b) Since 61 is a prime with 61 = 1 (mod 12) the polynomial X? + 3 has roots in Z/61Z by (a): they are +27+ 61Z (you do not need to verify this). Using this information, give the roots of the polynomial X² – X + 19 in Z/61Z.

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(b) Since 61 is a prime with 61 = 1 (mod 12) the polynomial X? + 3 has roots in
Z/61Z by (a): they are +27+ 61Z (you do not need to verify this). Using this
information, give the roots of the polynomial X² – X + 19 in Z/61Z.
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Since 61 is a prime with 61 = 1 (mod 12) the polynomial X? + 3 has roots in Z/61Z by (a): they are +27+ 61Z (you do not need to verify this). Using this information, give the roots of the polynomial X² – X + 19 in Z/61Z.
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