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Fermat's Little Theorem

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fermat's little theorem states that if a

a and p are coprime positive integers, with

p prime, then ap-1 (mod p) = 1


Which of the following congruences satisfies the conditions of this theorem?

a)

126 mod 7=1

b)

147 mod 8=1

c)

168 mod 9 = 1

d)

189 mod 10=1

2.

What is the remainder when 3456 is divided by 7?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

True or false?

426 mod 7=1.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

3223 (mod 23)=?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

11

5.

14 mod 5 = 1


24 mod 5 = 1


34 mod 5 = 1


44 mod 5 = 1​

We are given that the 4 congruences above are true. Is the following congruence true as well?

54 mod 5=1

a)

Yes, it is true

b)

No , it is not true