Suppose a E Z. Prove that if a³ 1 (mod 5), then a # 1 (mod 5).

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Q: a) Prove that if p is prime and p  1≡ (mod 4), then ((p-1)/2)!)^2 ≡ -1 (mod p) b) Use part a) to…

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Q: Let x, y, z E Z and x = y mod n, where n ez+ Then: 1) Show that x - z = y -z mod n 2) Show that xz =…

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Q: Prove that if ca = cb (mod n), then a = b (mod n/d) , where d = gcd(c,n). %3D

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Q: For p an odd prime in Z , Prove: If p=(a)^2 + (b)^2  is possible in Z then   p= 1 (mod 4)

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Q: If a≡b (mod m) and c ≡d (mod m),show that (b) ac≡bd (mod m).

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Q: Let p be a odd prime number and b, c € Z. Assume that there exists l e Z, such that l² = b² – 4c mod…

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Q: Suppose m, n e Z† are relatively prime. Prove that for all a, b e Z, a = b (mod mn) iff a = b (mod…

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Q: Is the following proposition true or false? Justify your conclusion. For each a e Z, if a # 0 (mod…

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Q: Let p be a prime with p ≡ 3 (mod 4), and suppose that q = 2q + 1 is also prime. Determine if 2 is a…

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Q: If a = b (mod m) and a = b (mod n), and gcd (m,n) = 1, then a = b (mod mn) Select one: O True O…

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Q: Given a = 4( mod 9) and b = 5( mod 9), find c with 0<c<9 such that c = 5a + 3b ( mod 9)

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Q: Suppose that p is a prime such that p = 5 (mod 8). Let k E Z such that p = 8k+5. For any a E Zp,…

A: 1. Let a∈ℝn. Then a is called quadratic residue modulo n if there exists an integer x such that…

Q: 3. Use Wilson's Theorem to prove 6(k - 4)! = 1 (mod k:), if k is prime.

A: Wilson's Theorem: Let k be a prime number, then by Wilson's theorem, (k-1)!=-1(modk)

Q: Suppose m,n e Z+ are relatively prime. Prove that for all a,b e Z, a = b (mod mn) iff a = b (mod m)…

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Q: Let n E Z. Prove that n2 # 2 (mod 3).

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Q: Q3. Prove that if ax = ay (mod m) , then x = y (mod m/d) where d = gcd( m, a).

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Q: Let C={x €Z: x =7 mod 9} and let D={x € Z,x = 1 mod 3). a) List five elements of C and five elements…

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Q: 3.1.12 Suppose that 7x = 28 (mod 42). By Theorem 3.9, it follows that x = 4 (mod 6). (a) Check this…

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Q: Let a, b e Z and n E Z*. Prove that if a = b(mod n), then gcd(a, n) = gcd(b, n).

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Q: (a) Find an r E Z that makes the following congruence true: 5x = 1 (mod 24). (b) Prove that there is…

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Q: Given any odd prime p, prove that: 2(p−3)! ≡−1 mod p. (Hint: Start with 2(p−3)!≡x mod p. Then work…

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Q: Q1 Prove or disprove i. If ac = bc(mod m), then a = b(mod m).

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Q: (5a) Let A = {n E Z | n = 2 (mod 3)} and B = {n E Z | n = 1 (mod 2)}. Prove that if n E (A n B),…

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Q: The last two digits of 52044 is 44. If ab = 0 (mod 3), then a = 0 (mod 3) or b = 0 (mod 3). F 10. F…

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Q: suppose a,b ∈ ℤ. Prove that a ≡ b (mod 10) if and only if a ≡ b (mod 2) and a ≡ b (mod 5).

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Q: 7. Let n E Z. Prove that 9n3 6 (mod 27).

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Q: If a =b (mod m) then a" = b" (modm) Vn e Z*.

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Q: Suppose that a and b are integers, a = 4(mod 13), and b = 9(mod 13). Find the integer c with 0<c< 12…

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Q: Suppose that each of a, b, and c is an integer and m is a positive integer. Show that if a = b(mod…

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Q: Let a be an integer and let n e N. (a) Prove that if a = 0 (mod n), then n | a.

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Q: Show that: if a = b(mod n) and C = d\modn), then a +c =b+d\mod n)!

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Q: Consider numbers of the form 9" mod 13, where n E Z+. We claim that all of these numbers will only…

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Q: Let n E Z. Prove that 3n # 1 (mod 9).

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Q: Prove that if a = b mod n and c= d mod n, then ac bd mod n.

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Q: Let n E Z. Prove that if 5n2 +3 =0 (mod 8), then 4 n.

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Q: For D = {1, 2, 3, 4, ..., 999}, find a counterexample to the claim, "For all n e D, if n mod 3 =1…

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Q: Let p be prime. Suppose ab≡0 mod p and a ≢ 0 mod p. Apply Euclid’s Lemma to prove b ≡0 mod p

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Q: For n=195, by Fermat's theorem d-2 a) a (modn) b) 1(modn) c) 0(mod n) d) a(mod n)

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Q: For n=195, by Fermat's theorem a-2 a) a' (modn) b) 1(modn) c) 0(modn) d) a(mod n)

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Q: For D = {1, 2, 3, 4, ..., 99}, find a counterexample to the claim, "For all æ, y € D, if æ mod 3 = y…

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Q: Consider the relations E9 and E12 on the set of integers defined as follows • aE9b precisely when…

A: Given relations aE9b precisely when a≡bmod 9 aE12b precisely when a≡bmod 12 where relation R=E9oE12.

Q: Prove the above property. That is, prove that if a mod n = k and b mod n = j, then (a + b) mod n =…

A: If a mod n =k and b mod n=j show that a+b mod n =j+k mod n. Definition: If x mod y=z, then y | x-z.…