Difference between revisions of "Fermat's Little Theorem"

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[[Fermat]]'s Little Theorem is this:
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[[Fermat]]'s Little Theorem (so called to distinguish it from [[Fermat's Last Theorem]]) is this:
  
 
:if p is prime and b < p, then b<sup>(p-1)</sup> = 1(mod p).
 
:if p is prime and b < p, then b<sup>(p-1)</sup> = 1(mod p).
 
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Revision as of 19:39, October 5, 2009

Fermat's Little Theorem (so called to distinguish it from Fermat's Last Theorem) is this:

if p is prime and b < p, then b(p-1) = 1(mod p).