Abstract Algebra modular Arithmatic Proof

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Homework Statement



Prove 10n18 10 for all n ϵ N

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I have no idea where to even begin this proof.

The Attempt at a Solution


 
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What is the definition of [tex]a\equiv_n b[/tex] ?
 
it is said to be congruent integer modulo if n|a-b
 
So apply this definition to your problem. What are you trying to show? I.e., you are trying to show ____ is divisible by ____?

What would have to be true for a number to be divisible by ____?