Understanding Primitive Roots: Method 2
This video explains the concept of primitive roots and demonstrates how to determine if a number (alpha) is a primitive root for a small modulus. Additionally, it mentions alternative methods for further exploration.

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14.1K views • Oct 22, 2014

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This video describes what a primitive roots is. Also, how to test if a number (alpha) is primitive for a low/small modulus.
Also note that there is a more efficient way of testing for a primitive root (if p-1 is easily factorable), which is discussed in part 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-N8oQmeXwU
Questions? Feel free to post them in the comments and I'll do my best to answer!
Also note that there is a more efficient way of testing for a primitive root (if p-1 is easily factorable), which is discussed in part 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-N8oQmeXwU
Questions? Feel free to post them in the comments and I'll do my best to answer!
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Oct 22, 2014
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