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Problem
The Fibonacci sequence is defined by and for
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Solution
Since depends only on the value of modulo 4.
We compute the first few Fibonacci numbers modulo 4: Since and and each term depends only on the previous two terms, the Fibonacci numbers modulo 4 becomes periodic, with period 6.
Since
We compute the first few Fibonacci numbers modulo 4: Since and and each term depends only on the previous two terms, the Fibonacci numbers modulo 4 becomes periodic, with period 6.
Since
Final answer
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