Abstract
We prove that any prime p satisfying ϕ(p-1) ≤ (p-1)/4 contains two consecutive quadratic non-residues modulo p neither of which is a primitive root modulo p. This improves on results by Luca et al. and Gun et al.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1251-1260 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Mathematics of Computation |
Volume | 88 |
Issue number | 317 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2018 |
Externally published | Yes |