Groups and Geometries
A prime field is a type of field that is generated by a single prime number, and it contains a finite number of elements. It is the simplest type of field and can be represented as the set of integers modulo a prime number. Prime fields are foundational in the study of abstract algebra, particularly in understanding integral domains and fields, since they serve as building blocks for more complex structures.
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