Exercise
Chapter 1. JóÝÃÍP²
(1) ' a, b, c ∈ Z v c 6= 0, J|ìbnyJtÝÃÍP².
(a) u c | a + b v c | a, J c | b.
(b) a | buv°u ac | bc.
(c) u a | b, JE n ∈ N /b an| bn.
(d) u a > 1 v a − 1 | b − 1 |C a − 1 | bc − 1, J a − 1 | c − 1.
(2) ' a, m, n ∈ N v a > 1, |ì&ÆJ am− 1 | an− 1 uv°u m | n.
(a) ¿à.P5 xh− 1 = (x − 1)(xh−1+ xh−2+ · · · + x + 1) (Í h ∈ N), Ju m | n, J am− 1 | an− 1.
(b) Ju am−1 | am0+r−1 (Í m0, r ∈ Zv m0, r ≥ 0)v am−1 | am0−1, J am− 1 | ar− 1. µhJu am− 1 | an− 1,J m | n.
(3) |ì&Æ+ÛËË!PÝ division algorithm (t°æ§). 9 &ÆG
' a, b ∈ Z v b 6= 0 (Ä' b ∈ N).
(a) JD3°×Ý h, r ∈ Z
a = bh + r v 0 ≤ r < |b| . (b) JD3°×Ý h, r ∈ Z
a = bh + r v − |b|
2 < r ≤ |b|
2 .
(4) ' a, b ∈ Z v d Î/) {ma + nb | m, n ∈ Z} tÝÑJó. J
u r ∈ N, J rd Î/) {mra + nrb | m, n ∈ Z} tÝÑJó. µhJ
gcd(ra, rb) = r gcd(a, b).
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(5) ' a, b, c ∈ Z, ¿à§
5gcd(a, b) = 1 uv°uD3 r, s ∈ Z ¸ÿ ra + sb = 16 J|ìbny!²ÝP².
(a) ' gcd(a, b) = 1 v c | a + b. J gcd(a, c) = gcd(b, c) = 1.
(b) ' m, n ∈ N. J gcd(a, b) = 1 uv°u gcd(am, bn) = 1.
(6) ' a, b ∈ Z v d = gcd(a + b, a − b).
(a) J d | 2a v d | 2b.
(b) uá gcd(a, b) = 1 J a, b ! óT! ó` d = 2; a, b ××` d = 1.
(7) ' n ∈ N, n > 2 v a1, a2, . . . , an∈ Z.
(a) E t ∈ N v 1 ≤ t ≤ n − 1, J
gcd(a1, . . . , an) = gcd(gcd(a1, . . . , at), gcd(at+1, . . . , an)).
(b) E t1, . . . , tr ∈ NÍ t0 = 0 < t1 < t2 < · · · < tr < n = tr+1,u E 0 ≤ i ≤ r, di = gcd(ati+1, . . . , ati+1). J
gcd(a1, . . . , an) = gcd(d0, d1, . . . , dr).
(8) ' n ∈ N, n > 2 v a1, a2, . . . , an∈ Z.
(a) E t ∈ N v 1 ≤ t ≤ n − 1, J
lcm(a1, . . . , an) = lcm(lcm(a1, . . . , at), lcm(at+1, . . . , an)).
(b) E t1, . . . , tr ∈ NÍ t0 = 0 < t1 < t2 < · · · < tr < n = tr+1,u E 0 ≤ i ≤ r, li = lcm(ati+1, . . . , ati+1). J
lcm(a1, . . . , an) = lcm(l0, l1, . . . , lr).
(9) ' a1, a2, . . . , an∈ N. J lcm(a1, a2, . . . , an) = a1a2· · · an uv°u a1, a2, . . . , an ËË!² (pairwise relatively prime).
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Chapter 1. JóÝÃÍP² 3
(10) ' a, b, c ∈ Z v d = gcd(a, b).
(a) J]P ax + by = c bJóuv°u d | c.
(b) ' d | c v x = m0, y = n0 Î ax + by = d Ý×àJó, ¶ì ax + by = cÝXbJó (à a, b, c, d, m0, n0 î).
(11) ¶|ì diophantine equations ÝXbJó.
(a) 18x + 27y = 15.
(b) 17x + 29y = 10.
(12) ' a1, a2, . . . , an∈ Z v d = gcd(a1, a2, . . . , an).
(a) u c ∈ Z v d - c, J]P
a1x1+ a2x2+ · · · + anxn = c PJó.
(b) u c ∈ Z v d | c, J]P
a1x1+ a2x2+ · · · + anxn = c bP§9àJó.
(13) ¶|ì diophantine equations ÝXbJó.
(a) 9x1+ 12x2+ 16x3= 13.
(b) 8x1− 4x2+ 6x3 = 6.
(14) ' a, b ∈ Z, J gcd(a, b) = 1 uv°u gcd(a + b, ab) = 1.
(Hint: ¿à Euclid Ý Lemma |Cy 1 ÝJó/b².ó§)
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(15) 0Ý×à a, b ∈ N gcd(a, b) = 12 v lcm(a, b) = 360.
(16) ' a, b, n ∈ N uá ab = n2 v gcd(a, b) = 1, JD3 c, d ∈ N
a = c2 v b = d2.
(17) ' m ∈ N v p βó, A pa | mv pa+1- m,J&ÆÌ pa ªJt m và pa||m î. ¨' pa||m v pb||n.
(a) uá a < b, O r pr||m + n.
(b) Ü×Í a = b Ý»¸ÿ pr||m + nv r > a.
(c) O s ps||mn.
Chapter 2. Arithmetic Function
(1) &ÆL×Í arithmetic function ρ ρ(1) = 1 vE n > 1 L ρ(n) = 2m Í m n Ý8²².óÍó.
(a) J ρ Î multiplicative v1 ρ Î completely multiplicative.
(b)
f (n) = X
d|n,d∈N
ρ(d).
u n = pn11· · · pnrr n ݲ.ó5, O f(n).
(2) XÛÝ Liouville λ-function Î×Í arithmetic function λ ÍLAì:
λ(1) = 1 vE n > 1 u n ݲ.ó5 n = pn11· · · pnrr,J λ(n) = (−1)n1+···+nr.
(a) J λ Î completely multiplicative.
(b)
F (n) = X
d|n,d∈N
λ(d),
JAD3 a ∈ N ¸ÿ n = a2,J F (n) = 1; ÍJ F (n) = 0.
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Chapter 3. Congruences 5
(3) |ìοÍny Euler φ-function ÝP². h m, n ∈ N.
(a) ' n = pn11· · · pnrr Î n ݲ.ó5. J
φ(n) =¡
pn11−1· · · pnrr−1¢¡
(p1− 1) · · · (pr− 1)¢ .
¬µhJ √
n/2 ≤ φ(n) ≤ n.
(b) Ju n óJ φ(2n) = φ(n), u n óJ φ(2n) = 2φ(n).
(c) ' n b m Í8²².ó, J 2m | φ(n).
(d) J φ(nm) = nm−1φ(n).
(e) ' m | n, J φ(m) | φ(n) v φ(mn) = mφ(n).
(4) á f, g / multiplicative arithmetic function. váE²ó p |C m ∈ N/b f(pm) = p + 1v g(pm) = pm−1.
(a) u f ∗ g î f õ g Ý convolution, O f ∗ g(100) Â.
(b) uE n ∈ N /b g(n) =P
d|n,d∈Nh(d). O h(100) Â.
Chapter 3. Congruences
(1) ' a, b, c, d ∈ Z v m ∈ N Í c ≡ d (mod m).
(a) á gcd(c, m) = 1, u ac ≡ bd (mod m), J a ≡ b (mod m).
(b) u c õ m !², 0×D» ac ≡ bd (mod m) ¬ a 6≡ b (mod m).
(2) ' n ∈ N v n Ý 10 î abcabc, Í a, b, c ∈ N v 1 ≤ a ≤ 9
|C 0 ≤ b, c ≤ 9 (»A n = 123123). J 7 | n.
(3) ' a ∈ Z v 2 - a.
(a) J a2 ≡ 1 (mod 8).
(b) 1¬ a2 3 modulo 24 ìXbÝ!õv.
(c) u' 3 - a, J a2 ≡ 1 (mod 24).
(4) á gcd(58, 63) = 1, Æá 58 3 modulo 63 ìb¶°D-ô (ÇD3 a ∈ Z¸ÿ 58 × a ≡ 1 (mod 63)). |ìÎbn¶°D-ô®Þ.
(a) ¿à»8t°0 58x + 63y = 1 Ý×àJó. ¬µh0 58 3 modulo 63 ìݶ°D-ô.
(b) 0 b ∈ Z v 1 ≤ b ≤ 63, ¸ÿ 58 × b ≡ 47 (mod 63).
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(5) ' p ≥ 5 Î×Ͳó, J
{−(p − 1)
2 ,−(p − 3)
2 , . . . , −2, −1, 1, 2, . . . ,p − 3 2 ,p − 1
2 } Î×Í reduced residue system modulo p.
(6) |ìÎbn Euler’s Theorem ÝTà.
(a) O 99999999 t| 26 Ýõó.
(b) ' n ∈ Z v 3 - n. J 9 | n7− n¬µhJ n7≡ n (mod 63).
(c) ' m, n ∈ N v gcd(m, n) = 1. J mφ(n)+nφ(m)≡ 1 (mod mn).
(7) |ìÎbn Fermat’s Little Theorem ÝTà.
(a) J 11 Jt 456654+ 123321.
(b) ' p Îײóv a, b ∈ Z p - a |C p - b. Ju ap ≡ bp (mod p)J a ≡ b (mod p), ¬µhJu ap ≡ bp (mod p)J ap ≡ bp (mod p2).
(c) ' p, q Î8²²óv p − 1 | q − 1. Ju a ∈ Z v gcd(a, pq) = 1, J aq−1≡ 1 (mod pq).
(8) ¿à Fermat’s Little Theorem 0 11 3 modulo 29 ݶ°D-ô, ¬ µh 11x ≡ 15 (mod 29).
(9) ' p Î×Ͳó.
(a) Ju a ∈ N (p − 1)/2 < a < p, JD3 b ∈ N 1 ≤ b ≤ (p − 1)/2¸ÿ a ≡ −b (mod p). µh|C Wilson’s Theorem J
(p − 1
2 !)2 ≡ (−1)(p+1)/2 (mod p).
(b) Ju a Îó 1 ≤ a < p−1, JD3ó b 1 < b ≤ p−1
¸ÿ a ≡ −b (mod p). µh|C Wilson’s Theorem J
123252· · · (p − 4)2(p − 2)2 ≡ (−1)(p+1)/2 (mod p).
(c) ¿àGËÞJ p ≡ 1 (mod 4) ` congruence equation x2≡ −1 (mod p) b.
(10) ' m ∈ N v m > 2. u {r1, r2, . . . , rφ(m)} Î×Í modulo m ìÝ reduced residue system,J r1+ r2+ · · · + rφ(m)≡ 0 (mod m).
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Chapter 4. Congruence Equations 7
Chapter 4. Congruence Equations (1) p ײó.
(a) ' f(x) = anxn+· · ·+a1x+a0 Í ai ∈ Z. uD3 r1, . . . , rn+1∈ Z
f(ri) ≡ 0 (mod p)vE i 6= j /b ri 6≡ rj (mod p), J
EXb 0 ≤ i ≤ n /b p | ai.
(b) Ê g(x) = (x − 1)(x − 2) · · · (x − (p − 1)) − (xp−1 − 1). J
g(x) = ap−2xp−2+ · · · + a1x + a0,ÍEXb 0 ≤ i ≤ p − 2 /b p | ai. (c) ¿à (b) J Wilson’s Theorem.
(2) congruence equation Ý]°ô.ÂÕ9ó94Pݵ.
(a) ' f(x, y) ∈ Z[x, y] | x, y óÝJ;ó94P. Ju m0 | m v f(x, y) ≡ 0 (mod m0) PJó, J f(x, y) ≡ 0 (mod m) PJó.
(b) J congruence equation 3x2− 7y2≡ 2 (mod 525)PJó.
(3) |ìÝ congruence equation.
(a) O 9x ≡ 21 (mod 30) 3 modulo 30 ìÝXb.
(b) O 18x ≡ 15 (mod 27) 3 modulo 27 ìÝXb.
(4) ×gÝ congruence equation Ý]°ô.ÂÕ9óÝ×g congruence equation.
(a) Ê congruence equation a1x+a2y ≡ b (mod m). d = gcd(a1, a2, m).
Ju d - b, Jh congruence equation P, u d | b, Jh con- gruence equation 3 modulo m ìb dm à.
(b) |ìÝ congruence equation:
(1) 2x + 3y ≡ 4 (mod 7); (2) 3x + 6y ≡ 2 (mod 9).
(c) Þ (a) Ý.ÂÕ n ÍóÝ×g congruence equation.
(5) : (a)
x ≡ 1 (mod 3) x ≡ 2 (mod 4) x ≡ 3 (mod 5) x ≡ 4 (mod 7)
(b)
5x ≡ 3 (mod 7) 2x ≡ 4 (mod 8) 3x ≡ 6 (mod 9)
(c) x2 ≡ x (mod 525).
(6) »yõ§ô.ÂÕ!²Ýµ.
(a) J
½ x ≡ b1 (mod m1)
x ≡ b2 (mod m2) bÐñuv°ugcd(m1, m2) | b1− b2.
¬JubJÍ3 modulo lcm(m1, m2)ì°×.
(b) O|ìÐñ: (a)
½ x ≡ 3 (mod 4) x ≡ 1 (mod 6) (b)
½ x ≡ 7 (mod 16) x ≡ 3 (mod 24) (c) Þ (a) Ý.ÂÕ n ÍÐñPÝ.
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Chapter 5. ÞgÝ Congruence Equations
(1) ¿àg]°|ìÞgÝ congruence equations.
(a) x2+ x ≡ 3 (mod 13) (b) 2x2+ x ≡ 3 (mod 39)
(c) 3x2+ x ≡ 3 (mod 39)
(2) |ìÞgÝ congruence equations.
(a) x2≡ 21 (mod 4) (b) x2≡ 21 (mod 32)
(c) x2≡ 33 (mod 64) (d) x2≡ 40 (mod 64) (e) 2x2 ≡ 40 (mod 32) (f) 2x2 ≡ 40 (mod 64)
(3) |ìÞgÝ congruence equations.
(a) x2≡ 21 (mod 9) (b) x2≡ 18 (mod 27)
(c) x2≡ 31 (mod 81)
(4) |ìÞgÝ congruence equations.
(a) x2+ 7x ≡ 15 (mod 216) (b) x2+ 11x ≡ 18 (mod 216)
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Chapter 5. ÞgÝ Congruence Equations 9
(5) 5½¿à Euler’s Criterion |C Gauss’s Lemma Õ|ì Legendre symbols:
(a) µ11
23
¶
(b) µ−6
11
¶ . (6) ' p Îײó, ¿à Gauss’s Lemma J
µ−1 p
¶
= 1 uv°u p ≡ 1 (mod 4).
(7) ' p Îײó, a, b ∈ Z v p - a, p - b. J ax2 ≡ b (mod p) b
uv°u µa
p
¶ µb p
¶
= 1.
(8) ' p Îײó.
(a) ' a, b ∈ Z J a2 ≡ b2 (mod p)uv°u a ≡ ±b (mod p).
(b) J
µ1 p
¶ +
µ2 p
¶
+ · · · +
µp − 1 p
¶
= 0.
(c) J p ≡ 1 (mod 4) ` µ1
p
¶ +
µ2 p
¶
+ · · · +
µ(p − 1)/2 p
¶
= 0.
(9) |ì&ÆàDJ°J 4k + 1 PݲóbPM9Í. ' p1, . . . , pr ÎXb 4k + 1 Pݲó, Ju q Îײóv q|4p21· · · p2r+ 1,J q ≡ 1 (mod 4) (Ç q ù 4k + 1 P). µhÿë;ÿJ 4k + 1 Pݲó bPM9Í.
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(10) Õ|ìÝ Legendre symbols.
(a)
µ−79 101
¶
(b) µ 91
127
¶
(c)
µ2817 4177
¶ . (11) ' p, q / ²ó.
(a) Ju p = 4q + 1, J x2≡ q (mod p) b.
(b) ' p ≡ q ≡ 3 (mod 4). J x2 ≡ p (mod q)buv°u x2≡ −q (mod p) b.
(c) J µ−2
p
¶
= 1 uv°u p ≡ 1, 3 (mod 8).
(d) J µ3
p
¶
= 1 uv°u p ≡ ±1 (mod 12).
(e) 0¸ÿ µ−5
p
¶
= 1 ݲóÝf.
Chapter 6. Primitive Roots
(1) O|ì order: (a) ord15(8) (b) ord17(9) (2) 13 modulo 15 õ 16 ìP primitive roots.
(3) ' gcd(ordm(a), ordm(b)) = 1. J ordm(ab) = ordm(a) · ordm(b).
(4) Ju ordm(a) = m − 1, J m Ä ²ó.
(5) ' a, n ∈ N v a > 1. J ordan−1(a) = n,¬µhÿJ n | φ(an− 1).
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Chapter 6. Primitive Roots 11
(6) ' m, n ∈ N v gcd(a, mn) = 1.
(a) J lcm(ordm(a), ordn(a)) | ordmn(a).
(b) uê' gcd(m, n) = 1, J ordmn(a) | lcm(ordm(a), ordn(a)). ¬ µhÿJ gcd(m, n) = 1 ` ordmn(a) = lcm(ordm(a), ordn(a)).
(7) á ord101(10) = 4,03 modulo 101 ìXb order 4 Ý-ô¬
1§ã.
(8) p ײóv a modulo p ìÝ×Í primitive root.
(a) u b ∈ Z ab ≡ 1 (mod p), J b Î modulo p ìÝ×Í primitive root. µhJ p > 3 `Xb3 modulo p ìÝ primitive root ¶3 modulo p ì congruent to 1.
(b) J Legendre symbol µa
p
¶
= −1.
(c) J
ordp(−a) =
½ p − 1, u p ≡ 1 (mod 4);
(p − 1)/2, u p ≡ 3 (mod 4).
(9) 0×Jó¸ÍE m ∈ N 3 modulo 13m õ 2 · 13m ì/
primitive root.
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(10) 03 modulo 486 ì primitive root tÝÑJó.
(11) ¾\|ì congruence equation ÎÍb, ub¶ìÍXb.
(a) x3≡ 11 (mod 14).
(b) x4≡ 12 (mod 17).
(c) x5≡ 13 (mod 18).
(d) x6≡ 7 (mod 19).
(12) 3|ì&Þ0XbÝJó a ¸Í congruence equation b.
(a) ax9≡ 6 (mod 13).
(b) 7x9 ≡ a (mod 13).
(c) ax12≡ 9 (mod 17).
(d) 8x12≡ a (mod 17).
(13) p ≥ 5 ²ó.
(a) J x4 ≡ −1 (mod p)buv°u p ≡ 1 (mod 8).
(b) ' p ≡ 1 (mod 6) v p - a Ju x3 ≡ a (mod p) b, J3 modulo p ìb 3 Í8².
(c) ' p ≡ 5 (mod 6) J x3 ≡ a (mod p)3 modulo p ìb°×
.
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Chapter 7. ¯ Diophantine Equations 13
Chapter 7. ¯ Diophantine Equations (1) J|ì Diophantine equation P.
(a) 3x2− 7y2 = 2.
(b) x2+ y2+ 1 = 4z.
(2) 0Xb z ≤ 50 Ý primitive Pythagorean triples x, y, z.
(3) ' x, y, z Î×à primitive Pythagorean triple.
(a) J x, y ªb×ÍÎ 3 ݹó.
(b) J x, y ªb×ÍÎ 4 ݹó.
(c) J x, y, z ªb×ÍÎ 5 ݹó.
(d) J 60 | xyz
(4) 0 x2+ 4y2 = z2 ÝXbÑJó.
(5) J x4− y4 = z2 ^bÑJó.
(6) Ju x, y, z Î×à Pythagorean triple J x, y, z t9Gb×ÍÎJ óÝ¿].
(7) 1|ìJóÎÍ|¶WËÍJóÝ¿]õ, u|Þ¶WËÍ
JóÝ¿]õ.
(a) 207 (b) 637 (c) 522 (d) 605
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