Chapter 4: Q5E (page 244)
Show that if \(a|b{\rm{ and b|a}}\), where a and b are integers, then \(a = b{\rm{ or a = - b}}\)
Short Answer
\(a = b\)or \(a = - b\).
Chapter 4: Q5E (page 244)
Show that if \(a|b{\rm{ and b|a}}\), where a and b are integers, then \(a = b{\rm{ or a = - b}}\)
\(a = b\)or \(a = - b\).
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a.) 88 b.) 126 c.) 729
d.) 1001 e.) 1111 f.) 909,090
Answer Exercise 36 for two's complement expansions.
36. If m is a positive integer less thanhow is the one's complement representation of -m obtained from the one's complement of m, when bit strings of length n are used?
Prove that for every positive integer, there are consecutive composite integers. [ Hint: Consider the consecutive integers starting with ].
What are the greatest common divisors of these pairs of integers?
a)
b)
c) 17,
d)
e) 0, 5
f)
The value of the Euler -function at the positive integer is defined to be the number of positive integers less than or equal to that are relatively prime to. [Note: is the Greek letter phi.]
Find these values of the Euler -function.
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