Bill Allombert on Sat, 25 Mar 2023 19:38:00 +0100


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Re: polrootsmod(f,p) with f%p==0


On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 12:46:49PM -0400, Max Alekseyev wrote:
> Shouldn't polrootsmod(f,p) for a prime p and f%p==0 simply return
> vector(p,i,Mod(i-1,p)) instead of the error?

Given that p can be arbitrarily large, this is not practical...
Just consider polrootsmod(0*x,2^127-1)

Cheers,
Bill