Binomial coefficients, roots of unity and powers of prime numbers
Number Theory
2022-03-08 v1
Abstract
Let be given. In this article we are interested in characterizing those such that the congruence is true for each . In particular, assuming that has a prime divisor greater than , we show that the above congruence holds for each if and only if , where is a prime number greater than and .
Cite
@article{arxiv.2203.03281,
title = {Binomial coefficients, roots of unity and powers of prime numbers},
author = {Piotr Miska},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.03281},
year = {2022}
}
Comments
Accepted to Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society