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Factoring a polynomial

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• Subject: [mg37102] Factoring a polynomial
• From: carlos at colorado.edu (Carlos Felippa)
• Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 05:26:02 -0400 (EDT)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Can Mathematica factor the polynomial

p1=x^6+9/14*x^5+9/28*x^4+3/35*x^3+9/700*x^2+9/8750*x+3/87500;

without a priori knowledge of the Extension field?

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