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Binomial coefficient (mod m)
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Jan 15 '13 at 21:08
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$n\ge k $
$ m>0$
How to find? $$\binom{n}{k}\mod m$$ without counting $n,k!$
combinatorics
binomial-coefficients
edited Jan 15 '13 at 22:15
Mike Spivey
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asked Jan 15 '13 at 21:08
aiki93
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What are your thoughts so far?
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Mike Spivey
Jan 15 '13 at 22:15
This question
helps, when $p$ is a prime. A certain well known method then helps, if $m$ is square-free...
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Jyrki Lahtonen
Jan 15 '13 at 22:23
My friend published an
undergraduate paper
that contains some results that might interest you. :)
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Haskell Curry
Jan 15 '13 at 22:59
This is too complicated for me. I thought that it will be easier. I needed it to use in program written in C.
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aiki93
Jan 15 '13 at 23:11
If it's a programming question, you should post it to the programming website, not here.
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Gerry Myerson
Jan 15 '13 at 23:45
See this related question: http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/11002/cn-p-even-or-odd
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vadim123
Apr 19 '13 at 14:04
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