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Legendre symbol

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The Legendre symbol , introduced by Adrien-Marie Legendre in 1798, is a multiplicative arithmetic function that gives 0 if is divisible by the odd prime , otherwise gives –1 if is a quadratic nonresidue modulo and +1 if is a quadratic residue modulo .

Two examples:

See also