- 21. (a) Prove that if d | n, then 2d -1 | 2″ – 1. [Hint: Use the identity k-2 x − 1 = (x − 1)(x*−1 + x*-² + ··· +x+1).]
- 21. (a) Prove that if d | n, then 2d -1 | 2″ – 1. [Hint: Use the identity k-2 x − 1 = (x − 1)(x*−1 + x*-² + ··· +x+1).]
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21. (a) Prove that if d | n, then 2d -1 | 2″ – 1.
[Hint: Use the identity
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x − 1 = (x − 1)(x*−1 + x*-² + ··· +x+1).]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faf7f73a4-246e-4c35-8f96-56bf14bc4c1c%2Fb0fadadc-fa63-4494-ad62-6be238f4bff5%2Fs6y3dwx_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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21. (a) Prove that if d | n, then 2d -1 | 2″ – 1.
[Hint: Use the identity
k-2
x − 1 = (x − 1)(x*−1 + x*-² + ··· +x+1).]
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