MAT-309: Number Theory

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Instructional Method
Lecture
Considers divisibility and unique factorization, congruencies and the Chinese Remainder Theorem; Diophantine Equations; Fermat's, Wilson's and Euler's theorems; perfect numbers; Pythagorean triples; primitive roots; and quadratic congruencies. Designed for mathematics majors or educators to be certified to teach secondary mathematics. Prerequisite: MAT-212. [3 credits]