Intermediate Discrete Mathematics & Math
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What is Fermat's Little Theorem?

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The correct answer is D) Both A and B are equivalent statements

D

Correct Answer

Both A and B are equivalent statements

Explanation

Fermat's Little Theorem: if p is prime and gcd(a,p)=1 then a^(p-1) ≡ 1 (mod p), equivalently aᵖ ≡ a (mod p). Foundation of RSA (a^φ(n) ≡ 1 mod n for Euler's theorem generalization).

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