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polynomial remainder theorem

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Also known as little Bézout's theorem

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Étienne Bézout
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In algebra, the polynomial remainder theorem or little Bézout's theorem (named after Étienne Bézout) is an application of Euclidean division of polynomials. It states that, for every number

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