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Through a series of elementary exercises, we explain the fractal structure of Pascal's triangle when written modulo p using an 1852 theorem due to Kummer: A prime p divides n!i!j! if and only if there is a carry in the addition i+j=n when written in base p.
Chaim Goodman-Strauss (Mon,) studied this question.
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