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Function

Order ( elt-ord^rat a, elt-ord^rat m ) -> elt-ord^rat

Description

The least integer k with 0 < k < m such that a^k = 1 mod m, (0 if a & m not coprime) [m > 1].

Examples

Order(2,7);
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