a) Prove that for all integers n > 0, 10" = 1(mod 9). You may refer to theorems from class or the textbook.

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Q: {X = I (mod 3) 2X= 2 (mod 5)

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Q: Let x be an integer. Prove that, if x mod 9 = 5, then 9|(x^2-2x+3)

A: Given: x mod 9=5 then, 9|x2-2x+3|

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Q: 12. Prove that if gcd(a, n) { b, then ax = b (mod n) has no solutions.

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Q: Use the table in VII to give a formal proof of the following. For all integers a and b, if a = 1…

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Q: B) Prove that (O) = ) CE) n –k

A: We use the combination formula to simplify both sides

Q: For each nonnegative integer i, what is the least residue modulo 9 or 10i?

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Q: Prove, by induction, that, for n2 5, the nth Fibonacci number satisfies Fn s 2".

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Q: Prove that for any integer k, at least one of k, k + 2, or k + 4 is divisible by 3. (Hint: consider…

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Q: prove (1+ )" in <4 for all n21

A: In the given question we have to prove that  1+1nn&lt;4∀n≥1 . we can prove this by two methods one…

Q: Suppose r is a primitive root mod a prime p such that p = 3 mod 4. Prove ord,(-r) =

A: Given: p≡3mod 4 To find: ordpp-g=p-12

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: For which positive values of k is nk = n (mod 7) for all integers n?

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Q: 1. Show that an integer n is divisible by 2 if and only if its last digit is even. (Hint: For each i…

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Q: Suppose p is an odd prime number, prove that p+1 (р — 3)! %3D (mod p) -

A: To prove: To prove that p-3!≡-p+12(mod p) for an odd prime number p.

Q: Suppose c is an integer. If c mod 15 = 3, what is 10c mod 15? In other words, if the division of c…

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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…

A: Let p be any odd prime number.  So we start with  2p-3!≡x mod p Also we have p-2≡-2 mod pp-1≡-1 mod…

Q: Prove that the nth Fibonacci number fn≤αn−1, where α is the golden ratio.

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Q: Suppose that a and b are integers with a = 11(mod 19) and b = 3(mod 19). Find the integer c such…

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Q: 9. Show that if p is an odd prime and p = 3 mod 4 then p is not the sum of the squares of two…

A: In the given question we have to prove that if p is an odd prime and…

Q: Prove for each integer n, that n2 is congruent either to 0 or to 1 modulo 4.

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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).

A: In Solution we use divisibility formula that  If a and b are integers, a divides b if there is an…

Q: Prove the following results. (I). If n = 2(mod 4), then n is the sum of three squares of integers.…

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Q: To Determine the value that 46 is congruent to IN modulo 7

A: Note that, If a and b are integers and n &gt; 0, then a ≡ b (mod n) to mean n|(b − a) and It can be…

Q: Prove that for any integer x, if x mod 3 does not divide 0, then (x2 −3x + 1) mod 3 = 2.

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Q: The order of 5 mod 17 is

A: “Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you  want any…

Q: . How many different values are there for 4" (mod 7), as n ranges over all positive integers?

A: Note - As per our guidelines we have to answer first question if multiple questions are posted. So…

Q: The order of 5 mod 17 is *

A: Since ϕ(17) = 16 Therefore order can be the divisor of 16 So the order can be 1,2,4,8 or 16

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

A: First principle of mathematical induction : Suppose Pn is a statement where n∈ℤ+ . The statement is…

Q: Prove that if n is an odd positive integer, then n² = 1 (mod 8).

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Q: Prove that if n is an odd integer, then n^2 is congruent to 1 modulo 8.

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Q: 10. Use Euler's Theorem to show that 5P(16), '=1 (mod 16). Show your work or explain your reasoning…

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Q: 12. Prove that if gcd(a, n) b, then ax = b (mod n) has no solutions.

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Q: If g is a primitive root modulo 23, then for which 1 si< 23 is g' also a ive root?

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Q: Show that : If n is an integer then n is congruent to 0 modulo 4 or 1 modulo 4.

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Q: Prove that for each integer a, if a not equal to 0 (mod 7), then a2 not equal to 0 (mod 7)

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Q: Let x, y ∈Z. Prove that if x≡1(mod 5) and y ≡2(mod5 ), then x^2-y^2≡0(mod 5).  Give 2 examples to…

A: Given, x,y∈ℤ and x≡1mod 5, y≡2mod 5

Q: Prove that there is no integer n such that n ≡ 4 (mod 10) and n ≡ 3 (mod 15)

A: We have to prove that there is no integer n such that n ≡ 4 (mod 10) and n ≡ 3 (mod 15)

Q: 9. Use Euler's Theorem to show that 3P(26). =1 (mod 26). Show your work or explain your reasoning…

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Q: Prove, for all integers x, if x mod 3 is not 0, then 3|(x2+2).

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Q: The least positive integer x satisfying 22010 = 3x (mod 5) is

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Q: O Prove, by induction, that 3" +4" < 5ª for all natural numbers n, greater than or equal to the…

A: (a) The given inequality is: 3n+4n&lt;5n Substitute n=1 into the inequality and check whether the…

Q: Suppose ab≡0 mod n and gcd(a, n) = 1. Apply Euclid’s Lemma to prove b≡0 mod n.

A: Given: ab≡0mod n and gcd(a,n)=1

Q: 2x = 1(mod 5) 31( mod 7) 5x 9(mod l)

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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.…

Q: What is the smallest positive integer x in the equarion: 1=3x+2(mod 7)?

A: We have to solve the equation 1 = 3x + 2 (mod 7)⇒1 - 2 - 3x = 0 (mod 7)⇒-1 - 3x = 0 (mod 7)⇒3x = - 1…

Q: For any integers m and n, if m mod 11 is 6 and n mod 11 is 7, what is m+n mod 11? 13 9 42

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Statements and Logic

Logic is the analysis of general patterns of thoughts without regard to any specific sense of context.