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Wilson's theorem


 

In mathematics, Wilson's Theorem states that for a prime number p,

Related Topics:
Mathematics - Prime number

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:(p-1)! equiv -1 (mbox{mod} p)

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(see factorial and modular arithmetic for the notation). There is a converse result.

Related Topics:
Factorial - Modular arithmetic

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