Category:Definitions/Residues (Number Theory)
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This category contains definitions related to residues in the context of number theory.
Related results can be found in Category:Residues (Number Theory).
Let $m, n \in \N$ be natural numbers.
Let $a \in \Z$ be an integer such that $a$ is not divisible by $m$.
Then $a$ is a residue of $m$ of order $n$ if and only if:
- $\exists x \in \Z: x^n \equiv a \pmod m$
where $\equiv$ denotes modulo congruence.
Pages in category "Definitions/Residues (Number Theory)"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.