Let p be a prime number. The polynomial p(x) = x²+x+1 is irreducible over Zp if and and only if either p= 5 mod 12 or p = 11 mod 12.

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Let p be a prime number. The polynomial p(x) = x²+x+1 is irreducible over Zp if and
and only if either p = 5 mod 12 or p = 11 mod 12.
Transcribed Image Text:Let p be a prime number. The polynomial p(x) = x²+x+1 is irreducible over Zp if and and only if either p = 5 mod 12 or p = 11 mod 12.
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