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16 theorems carry this thread across the degree.

T-028 · MU-105

The binomial theorem

An expansion of (x+y)^n in terms of binomial coefficients.

T-029 · MU-105

The inclusion–exclusion principle

The size of a union from the sizes of intersections.

T-030 · MU-105

The handshaking lemma

In any graph the sum of degrees is twice the number of edges.

T-031 · MU-105

Fermat's little theorem

a^p ≡ a (mod p) for prime p.

T-032 · MU-105

The Chinese remainder theorem

Congruences with coprime moduli have a unique joint solution.

T-033 · MU-105

Euler's theorem on circuits

A connected graph has an Eulerian circuit iff every vertex has even degree.

T-074 · MU-207

The Euclidean algorithm and Bézout's identity

The gcd is an integer combination of its arguments.

T-075 · MU-207

The fundamental theorem of arithmetic

Every integer factors uniquely into primes.

T-076 · MU-207

Euler's theorem

a^φ(n) ≡ 1 (mod n) for a coprime to n.

T-077 · MU-207

Wilson's theorem

(p−1)! ≡ −1 (mod p) exactly when p is prime.

T-078 · MU-207

The law of quadratic reciprocity

A reciprocal relationship between two primes being squares mod each other.

T-109 · MU-307

Ramsey's theorem

Complete disorder is impossible in large enough structures.

T-110 · MU-307

Hall's marriage theorem

A matching exists iff every set of vertices has enough neighbours.

T-111 · MU-307

The max-flow min-cut theorem

Maximum flow equals minimum cut capacity.

T-112 · MU-307

Kuratowski's theorem

A graph is planar unless it contains K5 or K3,3.

T-113 · MU-307

Turán's theorem

The maximum edges in a graph with no large clique.