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Re: From Fermat little theorem to Fermat Last Theorem
Posted:
Jan 6, 2013 2:05 PM
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You should give a reason why you assume a < p.
For p = 2 you have 3^2 + 4^2 = 5^2, and then by little Fermat 3 + 4
congruent 5 (mod 2)
but not 3 < 2.
Regards
Michael
"John Jens" <7arctic77@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Sunday, January 6, 2013 10:56:35 AM UTC+2, M_Klemm wrote:
>> Hello,
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>> consider the case p =3, proved by Euler. Then you see that the assumption
>> a
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>> < p in line 4 is not at all justified.
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>> Regards
>> Michael
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> I'm sorry but I don't understand what are you trying to say.
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