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Prime-power binomial divisibility ((jpr​)≡0(modp)(0<j<pr))

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For a prime number p and integer r≥1, every interior binomial coefficient in row pr is divisible by p. The polynomial identity (1+x)p≡1+xp(modp) iterates under the Frobenius endomorphism to (1+x)pr≡1+xpr(modp). This concerns divisibility by p, not necessarily by pr.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2015 / ia / Paper 4 / 6E / ii / Solution

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