mod n, then x ≡ 0 mod n or

Elements Of Modern Algebra
8th Edition
ISBN:9781285463230
Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Chapter2: The Integers
Section2.5: Congruence Of Integers
Problem 30E: 30. Prove that any positive integer is congruent to its units digit modulo .
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(i) For all integers x and y and natural numbers n, if xy ≡ 0 mod n, then x ≡ 0 mod n or y ≡ 0 mod n.

(ii) For all natural numbers n > 4 and integers x, if x^2 ≡ 4 mod n, then x ≡ 2 mod n.

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