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legendreSymbol -- Compute the Legendresymbol.

Synopsis

Description

Computes Legendre-symbol a over p.

i1 : legendreSymbol(4,7)

o1 = 1
i2 : legendreSymbol(5,7)

o2 = -1
i3 : legendreSymbol(14,7)

o3 = 0

See also

Ways to use legendreSymbol:

For the programmer

The object legendreSymbol is a method function.