Question: 12251 is a prime number and 17 is a primitive root modulo 12251. Use the Pohlig-Hellman algorithm to solve the congruence 17* = 11213

12251 is a prime number and 17 is a primitive root modulo 


12251 is a prime number and 17 is a primitive root modulo 12251. Use the Pohlig-Hellman algorithm to solve the congruence 17* = 11213 (mod 12251) Hint: 12251 1 = 2.72. 53. You don't need to use baby-step giant-step here.

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