Chapter 12, Problem 51CRP

Explanation of Solution

Determine the factor of 107,531:

• is prime number.
• has no square factors that allow its square root to be simplified as $\sqrt{107}=10.34408$.
• The positive integral factor of 531 is:

  $531=3,9,59,531$.

• First pick two distinct prime number $p$ and $q$, whose product will be represented by $n$.
• Now, pick two other positive integers $e$ and $d$ such that $e\times d=k\left(p-1\right)($