Stage: 5 Challenge Level: 
Find the remainder when 3 2001 is divided by 7.
Modulus arithmetic. Number theory. alphas. Inequality/inequalities. epsilons. Manipulating algebraic expressions/formulae. Summation of series. Stage 5 - Reviewed 2012. Mathematical reasoning & proof. Powers & roots.
Published September 2001.
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