1. Verify that Φ(84)=Φ(12)Φ(7) by finding a bijection between ordered pairs. ! Y( Y6 Z; C) t0 Y7 m2. Programme Rowland's formular and verify his results. Try different starting values and see what happens.2 _; W4 E8 K* i! W7 z/ ?
3. Verify the following result called Wilson's Theory: An integer n is prime if and only if (n-1)!≡-1(mod n ) for the cases n=2,3,4,5...,10. Can this be used as an efficent test for a prime?. r, U$ W6 u: H7 O
4. Prove that if n is a pseudoprime to base 2 then 2^n-1 is a pseudoprime to base 2 also. . |) J$ F9 J: R5 i3 t5. IS 341 a pseudoprime to the base 5? Is 341 a pseudoprime to base 7? Is 341 a pseudoprime to base 13?, ~% ?5 t& u/ L& J& S: H1 l# B
6. Verify that 1729 and 2465 are Carmichael numbers using the Korselt criterion and directly. 9 F, }+ h" V. e5 E( z: Y( H* D$ d7. Can pq be a Carmichael number where p and q are odd primes. 1 k0 } o; B+ ?2 t' g1 Z. {6 S: b8. Find a k such that 6k+1,12k+1,18k+1 are all prime numbers. Prove that then n=(6k+1)(12k+1)(18k+1) is a Carmichael number.8 z( Q0 G7 \4 e0 w; r* d( ?8 ?9 N
9. Apply the Rabin-Miller test to n=1729 and n=24654 S- e$ b' E, [9 M- C* C! X' a
10. Let n=667. For which a is a^667≡a(mod 667). Do the same for n=833. You might need to write a ** programme in Maple.