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Elements Of Modern Algebra

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285463230

Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

Chapter2: The Integers

Section2.4: Prime Factors And Greatest Common Divisor

Problem 4E: Find the smallest integer in the given set. { and for some in } { and for some in }

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