A Simple Number Theoretic Result

zbMATH Open1246.11009arXiv1207.6707MaRDI QIDQ3104243

Jure Vogrinc, Manjil Pratim Saikia

Publication date: 19 December 2011

Abstract: We derive an interesting congruence relation motivated by an Indian Olympiad problem. We give three different proofs of the theorem and mention a few interesting related results.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1207.6707

zbMATH Keywords

binomial coefficientprimality testingLucas' Theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Congruences; primitive roots; residue systems (11A07) Factorization; primality (11A51) Primes (11A41)

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