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Number Theory Assignment

Deon Chawaguta - H190650Y

m = 650

Section A
1.
finding gcd(m,2020)
gcd(650, 2020) a = bq + r 2020 = b650 + r; q = ⌊2020/650⌋ = 3; r = 2020 - 650(3) = 2020 -
1950 = 70 650 = b70 + r; q = ⌊650/70⌋ = 9; r = 650 - 70(9) = 650 - 630 = 20 70 = b20 + r; q =
⌊70/20⌋ = 3; r = 70 - 20(3) = 70 - 60 = 10 20 = b*10 + r; q = ⌊20/10⌋ = 2; r = 20 - 10(2) = 20
- 20 = 0
∴ gcd(650,2020) = 10

2.
m is not relatively prime to 2020 because gcd(650,2020) ≠ 0

3.
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
Prime Numbers to 50 : 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31 37 41 43 47

4.
σ(m) = 1 + 2 + 5 + 10 + 13 + 25 + 26 + 50 + 65 + 130 + 325 + 650 = 1302

5.
650 = 2 * 5 * 5 * 13 μ(m) = 0

6.
(a) ø(11) = 10
(b) ø(343) = ø(73) = (73-1)(7-1) = 294
(c) ø(391) = ø(17)* ø(23) = 16*22 = 352

7.
if n is odd then n-1|2
ø(n) = ø(n)
8.
The 5th fermat number has 5 digits

9.
Finding inverse modulo m of 3

Section B
1.
GCD(1980,2020) = 20

2.
GCD(1979, 2020) = 1
1979 is relatively prime to 2020

3.
Prime numbers between 1000 and 1500 : 1009 1013 1019 1021 1031 1033 1039 1049
1051 1061 1063 1069 1087 1091 1093 1097 [185] 1103 1109 1117 1123 1129 1151 1153
1163 1171 1181 1187 1193 1201 1213 1217 1223 1229 1231 1237 1249 1259 1277 1279
[208] 1283 1289 1291 1297 1301 1303 1307 1319 1321 1327 1361 1367 1373 1381 1399
1409 1423 1427 1429 1433 1439 1447 1451 [231] 1453 1459 1471 1481 1483 1487 1489
1493 1499
atkin_sieve(1500)

4.

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