| Without evaluating the Legendre symbols, prove the following. (i) 1(173)+2(2|73)+3(3|73) +...+72(72|73) = 0. (Hint: As r runs through the numbers 1,2,. (ii) 1²(1|71)+2²(2|71) +3²(3|71) +...+70² (70|71) = 71{1(1|71) + 2(2|71) ++70(70|71)}. 72, so does 73 – r.)
| Without evaluating the Legendre symbols, prove the following. (i) 1(173)+2(2|73)+3(3|73) +...+72(72|73) = 0. (Hint: As r runs through the numbers 1,2,. (ii) 1²(1|71)+2²(2|71) +3²(3|71) +...+70² (70|71) = 71{1(1|71) + 2(2|71) ++70(70|71)}. 72, so does 73 – r.)
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Without evaluating the Legendre symbols, prove the following.
(i) 1(173)+2(2|73)+3(3|73) +...+72(72|73) = 0.
(Hint: As r runs through the numbers 1,2,.
(ii) 1²(1|71)+2²(2|71) +3²(3|71) +...+70² (70|71)
= 71{1(1|71) + 2(2|71) ++70(70|71)}.
72, so does 73 – r.)
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