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An example of a famous theorem in number theory is [[Fermat's last theorem]].
 
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==Famous contributors to number theory==
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*[[Pierre de Fermat]]
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*[[Leonhard Euler]]
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*[[Pythagoras]]
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*[[Andrew Wiles]]
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[[Category:Number Theory]]

Latest revision as of 23:04, August 5, 2014

Number theory is a branch of mathematics involving the study of the properties and relationships of numbers. Number theory typically deals only with integers (as opposed to all real numbers).

An example of a famous theorem in number theory is Fermat's last theorem.

Famous contributors to number theory