Math 2.0

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P-adic valuation

Summary

The pp-adic valuation of a nonzero integer nn, for a prime pp, is the exponent of the highest power of pp that divides nn. The definition of the p-adic valuation gives the precise form.

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Sources

  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-adic_valuation, lead section

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