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980: 861: 270: 577:, and that if such a number exists, it has at least 13,800 digits (Borwein, Borwein, Borwein, Girgensohn 1996). Laerte Sorini, finally, in a work of 2001 showed that a possible counterexample should be a number 1166: 364: 1075: 742: 122: 661: 437: 544: 490: 1361: 1551: 581:
greater than  10 which represents the limit suggested by Bedocchi for the demonstration technique specified by Giuga to his own conjecture.
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So, the truth of the Agoh–Giuga conjecture combined with Wilson's theorem would give: a number
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Sorini, Laerte (2001). "Un Metodo Euristico per la Soluzione della Congettura di Giuga".
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Giuga, Giuseppe (1951). "Su una presumibile proprietà caratteristica dei numeri primi".
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The statement is still a conjecture since it has not yet been proven that if a number
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Quaderni di Economia, Matematica e Statistica, DESP, Università di Urbino Carlo Bo
1301: 975:{\displaystyle \prod _{i=1}^{p-1}i^{p-1}\equiv (-1)^{p-1}\equiv 1{\pmod {p}}.} 856:{\displaystyle \prod _{i=1}^{p-1}i^{p-1}\equiv (-1)^{p-1}\equiv 1{\pmod {p}},} 1332: 1191: 565:), then the formula does not hold. It has been shown that a composite number 1339: 593:, which has been proven to be true. Wilson's theorem states that a number 1289: 1222: 373:
being prime is sufficient for the second equivalence to hold, since if
265:{\displaystyle 1^{p-1}+2^{p-1}+\cdots +(p-1)^{p-1}\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}} 1281: 1343: 1161:{\displaystyle \prod _{i=1}^{p-1}i^{p-1}\equiv 1{\pmod {p}}.} 359:{\displaystyle \sum _{i=1}^{p-1}i^{p-1}\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}.} 1070:{\displaystyle \sum _{i=1}^{p-1}i^{p-1}\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}} 737:{\displaystyle \prod _{i=1}^{p-1}i\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}.} 1089: 998: 875: 756: 675: 606: 498: 448: 390: 284: 164: 66: 1180:
Ist.Lombardo Sci. Lett., Rend., Cl. Sci. Mat. Natur.
1160: 1069: 974: 855: 736: 655: 569:satisfies the formula if and only if it is both a 538: 484: 431: 358: 264: 116: 589:The Agoh–Giuga conjecture bears a similarity to 1207:Agoh, Takashi (1995). "On Giuga's conjecture". 1355: 117:{\displaystyle pB_{p-1}\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}.} 8: 147:(1990); an equivalent formulation is due to 656:{\displaystyle (p-1)!\equiv -1{\pmod {p}},} 1362: 1348: 1340: 432:{\displaystyle a^{p-1}\equiv 1{\pmod {p}}} 1271: 1139: 1121: 1105: 1094: 1088: 1051: 1030: 1014: 1003: 997: 953: 935: 907: 891: 880: 874: 834: 816: 788: 772: 761: 755: 715: 691: 680: 674: 634: 605: 517: 497: 447: 413: 395: 389: 337: 316: 300: 289: 283: 246: 225: 188: 169: 163: 143:The conjecture as stated above is due to 95: 74: 65: 539:{\displaystyle p-1\equiv -1{\pmod {p}}.} 492:, and the equivalence follows, since 7: 1147: 1059: 961: 842: 723: 642: 525: 421: 345: 254: 103: 1552:Unsolved problems in number theory 25: 1251:"Giuga's Conjecture on Primality" 485:{\displaystyle a=1,2,\dots ,p-1} 151:, from 1950, to the effect that 1547:Conjectures about prime numbers 1140: 1052: 954: 835: 716: 635: 518: 414: 338: 247: 96: 1151: 1141: 1063: 1053: 965: 955: 932: 922: 846: 836: 813: 803: 727: 717: 646: 636: 619: 607: 529: 519: 425: 415: 349: 339: 258: 248: 222: 209: 107: 97: 1: 1259:American Mathematical Monthly 666:which may also be written as 275:which may also be written as 585:Relation to Wilson's theorem 747:For an odd prime p we have 369:It is trivial to show that 1568: 1375: 1249:; Girgensohn, R. (1996). 1370:Prime number conjectures 989:is prime if and only if 597:is prime if and only if 155:is prime if and only if 1521:Schinzel's hypothesis H 1210:Manuscripta Mathematica 584: 557:is not prime (that is, 379:Fermat's little theorem 1162: 1116: 1071: 1025: 976: 902: 857: 783: 738: 702: 657: 540: 486: 433: 360: 311: 266: 139:Equivalent formulation 118: 1526:Waring's prime number 1163: 1090: 1072: 999: 977: 876: 858: 757: 739: 676: 658: 541: 487: 434: 361: 285: 267: 119: 33:Agoh–Giuga conjecture 18:Agoh-Giuga conjecture 1087: 996: 873: 866:and for p=2 we have 754: 673: 604: 496: 446: 388: 282: 162: 64: 1491:Legendre's constant 1442:Elliott–Halberstam 1427:Chinese hypothesis 1223:10.1007/bf02570490 1158: 1067: 972: 853: 734: 653: 536: 482: 429: 356: 262: 127:It is named after 114: 1534: 1533: 1462:Landau's problems 571:Carmichael number 37:Bernoulli numbers 16:(Redirected from 1559: 1380:Hardy–Littlewood 1364: 1357: 1350: 1341: 1336: 1315: 1313: 1312: 1306: 1300:. 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Index

Agoh-Giuga conjecture
number theory
Bernoulli numbers
prime number
if and only if
Takashi Agoh
Giuseppe Giuga
Takashi Agoh
Giuseppe Giuga
Fermat's little theorem
composite
Carmichael number
Giuga number
Wilson's theorem
ISSN
0375-9164
Zbl
0045.01801
Manuscripta Mathematica
doi
10.1007/bf02570490
Zbl
0845.11004
Borwein, D.
Borwein, J. M.
Borwein, P. B.
"Giuga's Conjecture on Primality"
American Mathematical Monthly
CiteSeerX
10.1.1.586.1424

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