Algebra: Let p(X) = X7-X ∈ Z7[X]

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Let p(X) = X7-X ∈ Z7[X]. Show that p(a) = 0, for all a ∈ Z7.
This video proves that the polynomial P(x) = x⁷ – x is identically null in the ring of integers modulo 7 (Z₇).

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