Carryless arithmetic 10

DOI10.4169/COLLEGE.MATH.J.43.1.043zbMATH Open1272.97019arXiv1008.4633OpenAlexW1868471892WikidataQ56698008 ScholiaQ56698008MaRDI QIDQ2901258FDOQ2901258

Authors: David Applegate, M. Lebrun, N. J. A. Sloane 

Publication date: 18 July 2012

Published in: The College Mathematics Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We investigate what arithmetic would look like if carry digits into other digit position were ignored, so that 9 + 4 = 3, 5 + 5 = 0, 9 X 4 = 6, 5 X 4 = 0, and so on. For example, the primes are now 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 41, 43, 45, 47, ... .

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1008.4633

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zbMATH Keywords

congruencesirreducible elementssequences\(\mod 10\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Congruences; primitive roots; residue systems (11A07) Sequences (mod (m)) (11B50) Number theory (educational aspects) (97F60)

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• AN EXTENSION OF FURSTENBERG’S THEOREM OF THE INFINITUDE OF PRIMES

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