The Rabin-Miller Test

Definition: The Rabin-Miller Test

This video describes why we would want to introduce a more sophisticated method for determining whether a number is composite, and defines the Rabin-Miller Test.

A Property of Prime Numbers

Before moving on, we will explore a proof regarding x2 ≡ 1 (mod p).

Miller-Rabin Witnesses

In this video, we introduce the idea of a Miller-Rabin Witness.

A General Version of the Miller-Rabin Test

A more general version for the Miller-Rabin test is explored in this video.

Properties of the Miller-Rabin Test

The importance of the Miller-Rabin test is described in this video by listing some of its properties.

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