Determine the value of x, where y = 7, e = 12 and n = 566 using modular exponentiation method (x ≡ y^e (mod n)).
(a) 735
(b) 321
(c) 872
(d) 487
The question was posed to me in an interview.
My question is based upon Number Theory in chapter Number Theory and Cryptography of Discrete Mathematics