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Tags: quadratics, number theory proposed, number theory



For a fixed positive integer $k$, prove that there exist infinitely many primes $p$ such that there is an integer $w$, where $w^2-1$ is not divisible by $p$, and the order of $w$ in modulus $p$ is the same as the order of $w$ in modulus $p^k$. Author: James Rickards