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<h2><a name="EltDivisors"></a>
EltDivisors
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Computes all divisors of an algebraic integer.

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Syntax:
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<pre>L := EltDivisors (a);</pre>

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<td>list</td>
<td><pre>  L  </pre></td>
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<td>algebraic integer</td>
<td><pre>  a  </pre></td>
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Description:
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The <tt> EltDivisors</tt> function computes a list containing all
divisors of an algebraic integer a up to multiplication by
a unit. The underlying order of a must be known to be maximal.

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Example:
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kash> o := OrderMaximal(Z,2,-5);
Generating polynomial: x^2 + 5
Discriminant: -20 

kash> a := Elt(o,6);
6
kash> EltDivisors(a);
> [ 1, 2, [1, 1], [1, -1], 3, 6 ]

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