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How does the RSA encryption work?

The question "How does the RSA encryption work?"Can be understood in two ways:

  1. What calculations are needed for the RSA-en- and decryption?
  2. Why do the corresponding formulas work?

Below I will for the RSA-en- and decryption explain the necessary calculations and then briefly outline, why these formulas work.

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