A Dirichlet character is a complex-valued arithmetic function \( \chi: \mathbb{Z} \to \mathbb{C} \) that arises in number theory, particularly in the study of Dirichlet L-functions and Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.
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A Dirichlet character modulo is a homomorphism , extended periodically to integers by zero on numbers not coprime to .