Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2004 ia Paper 4 8E Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Sum of reduced residues 2026-10-14
The map is a bijection of the integers between one and that are coprime to . If their sum is , this bijection gives , so . This works even at , where the single residue is fixed. The same identity follows from the weighted inclusion-exclusion principle by excluding multiples of the prime factors of .