this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2023
375 points (96.3% liked)

Memes

45187 readers
1239 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] s_s@lemmy.one 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I bet someone knows an arithmetic topology where this is true.

[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just redefine how you write multiplication

[–] CAPSLOCKFTW@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Actually, (sorry for that beginning) if we assume that these numbers are elements of the additive group of the integers (ℤ,+), some people define z^n for z∈ℤ and n∈ℕ as z+z+...+z}n-times

[–] triarius@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago

In mod 3 they're all 0.