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= Solution

For distinct odd <prime number>[primes] $p$ and $q$, <quadratic reciprocity> states
$$
\boxed{\left(\frac pq\right)\left(\frac qp\right)=(-1)^{(p-1)(q-1)/4}.}
$$
The supplementary laws are
$$
\left(\frac{-1}p\right)=(-1)^{(p-1)/2},\qquad
\left(\frac2p\right)=(-1)^{(p^2-1)/8}.
$$

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