On a congruence only holding for primes (Q810557)
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On a congruence only holding for primes (English)
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1991
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The author proves, by using a property of cyclotomic polynomials, the following: If \(p>2\) is a positive integer, then p is a prime if and only if \[ \prod_{1\leq k\leq p-1}(2^ k-1)\equiv p mod(2^ p-1). \]
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congruences for primes
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cyclotomic polynomials
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0.7714561223983765
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0.7642868161201477
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