Fermat's Little Theorem/Also defined as
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Fermat's Little Theorem: Also defined as
Some sources refer to the Fermat's Little Theorem: Corollary $1$:
- $n^p \equiv n \pmod p$
or:
- $p \divides n^p - n$
as Fermat's Little Theorem and from it derive this result.
Sources
- 1937: Eric Temple Bell: Men of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text{IV}$: The Prince of Amateurs
- 1971: George E. Andrews: Number Theory ... (previous) ... (next): $\text {4-1}$ Basic Properties of Congruences: Example $\text {4-2}$
- 1972: George F. Simmons: Differential Equations ... (previous) ... (next): $1$: The Nature of Differential Equations: $\S 6$: The Brachistochrone. Fermat and the Bernoullis
- 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.2.4$: Integer Functions and Elementary Number Theory: Theorem $\text{F}$
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Fermat's Little Theorem