Describe Aut(Zp), the automorphism group of the cyclic group Zp where p is prime. In particular find the order of this group. (Hint: A generator must map to another generator)

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Describe Aut(Zp), the automorphism group of the cyclic group Zp where p is prime. In particular find the order of this group. (Hint: A generator must map to another generator)

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