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how to calculate "e" where gcd(e,160) = 1 ?

thanks in advance

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  • 1 decade ago
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    160 = 32 * 5 = 2^5 * 5.

    Any number, e, which does not have 2 or 5

    as factor will be relatively prime to 160,

    and gcd(e, 160) = 1.

    There are lots of choices: any odd number not ending in 5.

    3, 37, 159, 161, 333333333, .... etc.

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