1 votes 1 votes here e and z should be relative prime .. But is there any bound on e i.e it should be minimum.... because 43 satisfies it.. but ans is 3 Computer Networks network-security + – Pawan Kumar 2 asked Jan 6, 2018 Pawan Kumar 2 333 views answer comment Share Follow See all 2 Comments See all 2 2 Comments reply Ashwin Kulkarni commented Jan 6, 2018 reply Follow Share 1<= e <= phi(n) and e should be coprime with phi(n) and ed = 1 mod phi(n) These three conditions are sufficient to calculate e as 3. 2 votes 2 votes Pawan Kumar 2 commented Jan 6, 2018 reply Follow Share oh yes i skipped 1<= e <= z thank u Sir :) 1 votes 1 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.