Primitive-root Definition

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(mathematics, number theory) A number g is a primitive root modulo n if there is an integer k for every a coprime to n such that gka (mod n); g is called a generator of the multiplicative group of integers modulo n.

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primitive-root
Plural:
primitive roots

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