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Q: Problem 1: (a) Compute 13-1 (mod 23) by enumerating multiples. Show your work. (b) Compute 13-1 (mod…

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Q: Problem 3. Let p > 3 be prime and let 1 < qi < q2 < • · ·< qk <p -1 be the list of all quadratic…

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Q: Problem 1.3: proof by induction Prove that %3D k(k + 1) n+1 for n EN and n> 0.

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Q: Problem 7 Let p and q be distinct primes and let n = p•q. Show that (Z/nZ)* has an element of order…

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Q: Question 5. Prove that o(n) = o(n+2) is satisfied by n = 2(2p-1) whenever p and 2p-1 are both odd…

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Q: § Problem 5 Let p be an odd prime number. Prove that 6 is a quadratic residue modulo p if and only…

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Q: Problem 1. (1) What are the squares modulo 4? (2) Let p be an odd prime and assume that p= a²+t for…

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Q: Suppose b is any integer. If b mod 12 = 7, what is 6b mod 12? In other words, if division of b by 12…

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Q: Question 8 Suppose that a and b are integer, a=5 (mod 17) and b=11 (mod 17), and . Are the integer…

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Q: Problem 5 12251 is a prime number and 17 is a primitive root modulo 12251. Use the Pohlig-Hellman…

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