PUZZLE #4069: PGP RSA Cipher (diff 4)
PGP-style RSA cipher. The public key (n, e) and ciphertext are provided. Factor n to decrypt.
DATA
| Public Key N |
200099
|
| Public Key E |
65537
|
| Ciphertext |
163404
|
| Algorithm |
RSA
|
| Key Size Bits |
18
|
| Hint |
RSA: factor n → p, q. phi = (p-1)*(q-1). d ≡ e^{-1} (mod phi). m ≡ c^d (mod n). Letter from m mod 26.
|
| Answer Format |
single lowercase letter (decrypt the RSA ciphertext)
|
author's note: Pool fill: pgp diff 4
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