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

    Jan 6, 2019 · While antiderivative, primitive, and indefinite integral are synonymous in the United States, other languages seem not to have any equivalent terms for antiderivative. As others …

  2. 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

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

    The important fact is that the only numbers $n$ that have primitive roots modulo $n$ are of the form $2^\varepsilon p^m$, where $\varepsilon$ is either $0$ or $1$, $p$ is an odd prime, and …

  4. elementary number theory - Find all the primitive roots of $13 ...

    Jun 6, 2016 · 2 Primes have not just one primitive root, but many. So you find the first primitive root by taking any number, calculating its powers until the result is 1, and if p = 13 you must …

  5. Proof of number being a primitive root - Mathematics Stack …

    If g is not a primitive root, its multiplicative order is a proper divisor of p-1. As g^k belongs to the group generated by g, by Lagrange's Theorem its order divides the order of g and so it can't …

  6. Proof of existence of primitive roots - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Proof of existence of primitive roots Ask Question Asked 11 years, 6 months ago Modified 11 years, 6 months ago

  7. Primitive polynomials - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 14, 2016 · A polynomial with integer coefficients is primitive if its content (the GCD of its coefficients) is 1. You can simply enumerate the primitive monic quadratic polynomials …

  8. 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 …

  9. How to identify a group as a primitive group?

    Jul 31, 2023 · PrimitiveIdentification requires the group to be a primitive group of permutations, not just a group that can be primitive in some action. You will need to convert to a permutation …

  10. What is a primitive polynomial? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 31, 2010 · 9 What is a primitive polynomial? I was looking into some random number generation algorithms and 'primitive polynomial' came up a sufficient number of times that I …