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  1. What are primitive roots modulo n? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    I'm trying to understand what primitive roots are for a given $\bmod\ n$. Wolfram's definition is as follows: A primitive root of a prime $p$ is an integer $g$ such ...

  2. calculus - Why is "antiderivative" also known as "primitive ...

    Jan 6, 2019 · If I had to guess, I would say that calling the antiderivative as primitive is of French origin. Is one term more popular than the other?

  3. Finding a primitive root of a prime number

    May 16, 2023 · How would you find a primitive root of a prime number such as 761? How do you pick the primitive roots to test? Randomly? Thanks

  4. lambda calculus - Show that subtraction is primitive recursive ...

    Dec 12, 2022 · I have noticed that you have been asking countless questions within the "lambda calculus" tag, and have not been accepting or commenting on any of the answers. Why is that?

  5. What is a primitive root? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Sep 1, 2015 · I have read that, but essentially what I want to know is, can a primitive root be defined in a simpler, easier to understand way? For my level of mathematics, some of the …

  6. finite fields - Irreducible polynomial, Primitive Polynomial and ...

    Nov 18, 2016 · I read about irreducible polynomial, primitive polynomial and minimal polynomial and now i am not able to differentiate between them, its chaos in my mind. Can somebody …

  7. real analysis - What is the necessary and sufficient condition for …

    Let $f$ be a function defined on $[a,b]$. Now, under what condition does a primitive of f exists and if it exists how do we find it and its domain? I think, if $f$ is ...

  8. number theory - Verify that $x$ is a primitive root modulo $n ...

    I have a question. How can we the quickest to test whether $x$ is a primitive root modulo $n$? On the Wikipedia page I found information about a possible algorithm ...

  9. Positive integers $(a, b, c)$ are a primitive Pythagorean triple

    Sep 21, 2020 · You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. What's reputation …

  10. Derivative of square root - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Nov 12, 2016 · What would be the derivative of square roots? For example if I have $2 \\sqrt{x}$ or $\\sqrt{x}$. I'm unsure how to find the derivative of these and include them especially in …