
calculus - Why is "antiderivative" also known as "primitive ...
Jan 6, 2019 · While antiderivative, primitive, and indefinite integral are synonymous in the United States, other languages seem not to have any equivalent terms for antiderivative. As others …
Finding a primitive root of a prime number
May 16, 2023 · How would you find a primitive root of a prime number such as 761? How do you pick the primitive roots to test? Randomly? Thanks
What are primitive roots modulo n? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
I'm trying to understand what primitive roots are for a given mod n mod n. Wolfram's definition is as follows: A primitive root of a prime p p is an integer g g such that g (mod p) g (mod p) has …
elementary number theory - Find all the primitive roots of $13 ...
Jun 6, 2016 · 2 Primes have not just one primitive root, but many. So you find the first primitive root by taking any number, calculating its powers until the result is 1, and if p = 13 you must …
What is a primitive polynomial? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jul 31, 2010 · 9 What is a primitive polynomial? I was looking into some random number generation algorithms and 'primitive polynomial' came up a sufficient number of times that I …
How to find all primitive triples (a,b,c)? (Pythagorean Triples)
How to find all primitive triples (a,b,c)? (Pythagorean Triples) Ask Question Asked 10 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 10 months ago
Show that $2$ is a primitive root modulo $13$.
4 . If you have found a primitive root modulo p p (where p p is an odd prime), then you can easily find the rest of them: if a a is a primitive root mod p p, then the other primitive roots are ak a k, …
How to prove that $g$ or $g+p$ is a primitive root modulo $p^a
Sep 30, 2018 · I wish to prove the following: If $p$ is an odd prime and $g$ is a primitive root modulo $p$, then either $g$ or $g+p$ is a primitive root modulo every power of $p$.
What is a primitive root? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Sep 1, 2015 · I have read that, but essentially what I want to know is, can a primitive root be defined in a simpler, easier to understand way? For my level of mathematics, some of the …
Finding a primitive element of a finite field
Dec 8, 2013 · Finding a primitive element of a finite field Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 3 years, 3 months ago