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Primitive root

In mathematics, a primitive root may mean: * Primitive root modulo n in modular arithmetic * Primitive nth root of unity amongst the solutions of z n = 1 in a field

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In mathematics, a primitive root may mean: * Primitive root modulo n in modular arithmetic * Primitive nth root of unity amongst the solutions of z n = 1 in a field

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