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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2004 / ib / Paper 4 / 2F / i

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Use the Eisenstein criterion with prime 5. The leading coefficient is one; every lower coefficient, including the zero coefficients, is divisible by 5; and the constant coefficient 5 is not divisible by 25. The polynomial is monic and hence primitive. Therefore it is irreducible over Q.

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