Practice The GCD of Polynomials Over Fields - 20.3 | 20. Polynomials Over Fields and Properties | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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20.3 - The GCD of Polynomials Over Fields

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define the GCD of two polynomials.

💡 Hint: Think about the concept of GCD from integers.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of an irreducible polynomial.

💡 Hint: Consider polynomials you cannot factor over a given field.

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Question 1

What is the GCD of two polynomials?

  • The smallest polynomial
  • The largest polynomial that divides both
  • Any polynomial that divides both

💡 Hint: Think about what 'greatest' means.

Question 2

A polynomial is irreducible if:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of irreducibility.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Find the GCD of x^4 - 1 and x^2 - 1 using polynomial division.

💡 Hint: Start the division process carefully.

Question 2

Show that the polynomial 3x^3 + 6x^2 + 3x is reducible. Factor it completely.

💡 Hint: Look for common factors first!

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