Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Let p be a prime number. Show that for any integer a the greatest common divisor of p and a is either p (if p|a) or is 1 (if p does not divide a).
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