M1 Number Theory Flashcards

1
Q

is about integers and their properties

A

Number theory

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2
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basic principles of the number theory

A

divisibility

greatest common divisor

least common multiples

modular arithmetic

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3
Q

divisibility test for 2

A

The last digit is even(0,2,4,6,8)

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4
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divisibility test for 3

A

The sum of the digits is divisible by 3

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5
Q

divisibility test for 4

A

The last 2 digits are divisible by 4

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6
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divisibility test for 5

A

The last digit is 0 or 5

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7
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divisibility test for 6

A

the number is divisible by both 2 and 3

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8
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divisibility test for 7

A

If you double the last digit and subtract it
from the rest of the number and the answer
is 0 or
*divisible by 7

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9
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divisibility test for 8

A

The last three digits are divisible by 8

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10
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divisibility test for 9

A

The sum of the digits is divisible by 9
(note: you can apply this rule to that answer
again if you want)

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11
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divisibility test for 10

A

The number ends in 0.

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12
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divisibility test for 11

A

If you sum every second digit and then
subtract all other digits and the answer is 0 or
* divisible by 11

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13
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divisibility test for 12

A

The number is divisible by both 3 and 43+2

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14
Q

When a divides b we say that a is a X of b and

that b is a X of a.

A

factor

multiple

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15
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The notation a | b means that a ? b.

A

divides

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16
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We write a X b when a does not ? b.

A

divide

17
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if a | b and a | c, then

A

a | (b + c)

18
Q

f a | b, then

A

a | bc for all integers c

19
Q

if a | b and b | c, then

A

a | c

20
Q

A positive integer p greater than 1 is called ? if

the only positive factors of p are 1 and p.

A

prime

21
Q

A positive integer that is greater than 1 and is not

prime is called

A

composite

22
Q

The largest integer d such that d | a and d | b is called

X of a and b

A

the greatest common divisor

23
Q

Two integers a and b are X if

gcd(a, b) = 1

A

relatively prime

24
Q
The integers a1, a2, ..., an are X 
if gcd(ai, aj) = 1 whenever 1 i < j n.
A

pairwise relatively prime

25
Q

The X of the positive integers a
and b is the smallest positive integer that is divisible
by both a and b.

A

least common multiple