Small Prime Primitive Roots in Arithmetic Progressions

N. A. Carella

Published: 2025/9/7

Abstract

Let $p>1$ be a large prime number, let $q=O(\log\log p)$ and let $1\leq a<q$ be a pair of relatively prime integers. It is proved that there is a prime primitive root $u\ll (\log p)(\log \log p)^5$ such that $u\equiv a\bmod q$ in the prime finite field $\mathbb{F}_p$.

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