On the least prime primitive root modulo a prime

Paszkiewicz, A.; Schinzel, A.

doi:10.1090/S0025-5718-02-01370-4

On the least prime primitive root modulo a prime
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Abstract:

We derive a conditional formula for the natural density $E(q)$ of prime numbers $p$ having its least prime primitive root equal to $q$, and compare theoretical results with the numerical evidence.

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