The tangent function and power residues modulo primes
Number Theory
2023-08-25 v3
Abstract
Let be an odd prime, and let be an integer not divisible by . When is a positive integer with and is an th power residue modulo , we determine the value of the product , where In particular, if with , then
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@article{arxiv.2208.05928,
title = {The tangent function and power residues modulo primes},
author = {Zhi-Wei Sun},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2208.05928},
year = {2023}
}
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7 pages