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Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a field. We show that given any $n$th degree monic polynomial $q(x)\in \mathbb{F}[x]$ and any matrix $A\in\mathbb{M}_n(\mathbb{F})$ whose trace coincides with the trace of $q(x)$ and consisting in its main diagonal of…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Peter Danchev , Esther García , Miguel Gómez Lozano

We present a few factorizations of polynomials over finite fields. These factorizations are related to traces, compositions of polynomials and binomial coefficients. As a corollary we obtain a description of all irreducible polynomials…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Roland Bacher

In this work we relate the deterministic complexity of factoring polynomials (over finite fields) to certain combinatorial objects we call m-schemes. We extend the known conditional deterministic subexponential time polynomial factoring…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2008-04-15 Gábor Ivanyos , Marek Karpinski , Nitin Saxena

In this paper, we address the problem for enumerating the number of finite field elements with prescribed trace and co-trace in case of arbitrary characteristic $p$. We show that this problem can be reduced to solving a system of $p-1$…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-12-06 Assen Bojilov , Lyubomir Borissov , Yuri Borissovınst

We present counting methods for some special classes of multivariate polynomials over a finite field, namely the reducible ones, the s-powerful ones (divisible by the s-th power of a nonconstant polynomial), and the relatively irreducible…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2013-11-12 Joachim von zur Gathen , Alfredo Viola , Konstantin Ziegler

In this paper we obtained the formula for the number of irreducible polynomials with degree $n$ over finite fields of characteristic two with given trace and subtrace. This formula is a generalization of the result of Cattell et al.(2003)…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-07-02 Won-Ho Ri , Gum-Chol Myong , Ryul Kim , Chang-Il Rim

Given a prime power $q$ and positive integers $m,t,e$ with $e > mt/2$, we determine the number of all monic irreducible polynomials $f(x)$ of degree $m$ with coefficients in $\mathbb{F}_q$ such that $f(x^t)$ contains an irreducible factor…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-27 Sabina B. Pannek

We show that a monic univariate polynomial over a field of characteristic zero, with $k$ distinct non-zero known roots, is determined by its $k$ proper leading coefficients by providing an explicit algorithm for computing the multiplicities…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-06-15 Gregory J. Clark , Joshua N. Cooper

In this paper we compute the density of monic and non-monic Eisenstein polynomials of fixed degree having entries in an integrally closed subring of a function field over a finite field.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-13 Edoardo Dotti , Giacomo Micheli

We compute the asymptotic number of monic trace-one integral polynomials with Galois group $C_3$ and bounded height. For such polynomials we compute a height function coming from toric geometry and introduce a parametrization using the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-30 Shubhrajit Bhattacharya , Andrew O'Desky

The generic monic polynomial of sixth degree features 6 a priori arbitrary coefficients. We show that if these 6 coefficients are appropriately defined in two different ways|in terms of 5 arbitrary parameters, then the 6 roots of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-08 Francesco Calogero , Farrin Payandeh

We evaluate the number of monic polynomials (of arbitrary degree $N$) the zeros of which equal their coefficients when these are allowed to take arbitrary complex values. In the following, we call polynomials with this property {\em…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-06-13 Francesco Calogero , Francois Leyvraz

Given an arbitrary monic polynomial $f$ over a field $F$ of characteristic 0, we use companion matrices to construct a polynomial $M_f\in F[X]$ of minimum degree such that for each root $\alpha$ of $f$ in the algebraic closure of $F$,…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2013-06-20 Natalio H. Guersenzvaig , Fernando Szechtman

The class of self-conjugate-reciprocal irreducible monic (SCRIM) polynomials over finite fields are studied. Necessary and sufficient conditions for monic irreducible polynomials to be SCRIM are given. The number of SCRIM polynomials of a…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2018-06-11 Arunwan Boripan , Somphong Jitman , Patanee Udomkavanich

We study the roots of a random polynomial over the field of p-adic numbers. For a random monic polynomial with coefficients in $\mathbb{Z}_p$, we obtain an asymptotic formula for the factorial moments of the number of roots of this…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-04-08 Roy Shmueli

We prove that generating subspaces of matrix rings over finite fields are counted by polynomials. We use this result to define and study two-variable versions of polynomials counting isomorphism classes of absolutely irreducible…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Markus Reineke

We study monic univariate polynomials whose coefficients are analytic functions of a real variable and whose roots lie in a specified analytic curve. These include characteristic polynomials of unitary and hermitian matrices whose entries…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-01 Wayne Lawton

In the present article we shown a formula to compute the number of all matrices over the finite field $F$ whit prescribed eigenvalues. Using this formula we obtain one inequality for the number of $(k+1)$-potent elements over finite rings.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Ivan Gargate , Michael Gargate

Using the cyclotomic identity we compute sums over d-tuples of monic polynomials in F_q[x] weighted by the multiplicity of their irreducible factors. As consequences we determine explicit expressions for the number of d-tuples of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Richard Ehrenborg

In this paper, we obtain several new factorization results for certain classes of polynomials having integer coefficients. In doing so, we use the information about prime factorization of the value taken up by such polynomials and their…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Rishu Garg , Jitender Singh