Comment by pwdisswordfishz
Comment by pwdisswordfishz 6 months ago
> Field order (the number of elements your field can hold). i.e you can store 8 * 9 * 11 elements in the field
I thought a finite field's order has to be a prime power.
Comment by pwdisswordfishz 6 months ago
> Field order (the number of elements your field can hold). i.e you can store 8 * 9 * 11 elements in the field
I thought a finite field's order has to be a prime power.
Yes you are right. According to Wikipedia it was proven in 1893. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_field
I’m dubious of this project.