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  1. Apr 4th, 2006, 12:45 AM #1
    Sreekumar
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    Number theory

    if p is a prime number, prove that nCp = [n/p](mod p)
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  2. Apr 20th, 2006, 09:58 AM #2
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    Re: Number theory

    Looks like a variation of Fermats little theorem . . .
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  3. Apr 20th, 2006, 02:41 PM #3
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    Re: Number theory

    what if n=p^2?
    "bla, bla,... exists number M so for each n > M bla, bla..." Exists? Where is it? (Kronecker said...)
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