Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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2. Let p ∈ Z be a prime integer.
(a) Show that if p > 3, then p is of the form 6k + 1 or 6k −1 for some k ∈ Z.
(b) If p > 5, show that dividing p by 10 can only leave remainders of 1, 3, 7, or 9, and find
examples of primes with these remainders.
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