Let a be the generator of a cyclic group G such that o (a) = n . Then For m ∈ Z , am = e  m ≡ 0 (mod n ) In general , ar = as  r ≡ s (modn ) for r , s ∈ Z .

B.Sc II [ Semester  IV (Paper - VII )

Unit - 1   [Some special groups ]


  • Order of a generator of a cyclic group :- 


Let a be the generator of a cyclic group G such that o (a) = n . Then For m ∈ Z , am = e  m ≡  0 (mod n ) In general ,  ar  = as   r ≡ s (modn ) for r , s ∈ Z .

Let a be the generator of a cyclic group G such that o (a) = n . Then For m ∈ Z , am = e  m ≡  0 (mod n ) In general ,  ar  = as   r ≡ s (modn ) for r , s ∈ Z .

Let a be the generator of a cyclic group G such that o (a) = n . Then For m ∈ Z , am = e  m ≡  0 (mod n ) In general ,  ar  = as   r ≡ s (modn ) for r , s ∈ Z .

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