Find a solution x E Z, 0 < x < n, for each of the congruences ax = b (mod n) Note that in each case, a and n are relatively prime. 25x = 31 (mod 7)

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Q: Disprove the claim: 3 m E N such that m > 3 and m? – 1 is a prime number.

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A: By Fermat little theorem x18≡1mod19. Therefore, x4×18+6≡x6mod19 or x78≡x6mod19.

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Q: 24. Given the linear congruence (16x is congruent to 72 mod 24.) How many possible incongruent…

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Q: Prove that ei + 01 is odd.

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Sequence and Series

A sequence is defined as a collection of things. Series is defined to sum the things one by one in the sequence.  It was invented by German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.