Suppose x F and you discover that x¹ = 1 mod p and x² = 1 mod p. Please prove that xgcd(m,n) = 1 mod p. Hint: Think about how you can apply Bézout's Lemma.

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Suppose x E F and you discover that x = 1 mod p and x² = 1 mod p. Please prove
that xgcd (m,n) = 1 mod p.
Hint: Think about how you can apply Bézout's Lemma.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose x E F and you discover that x = 1 mod p and x² = 1 mod p. Please prove that xgcd (m,n) = 1 mod p. Hint: Think about how you can apply Bézout's Lemma.
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