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Exploring Number Theory and Its Applications in Quantum Computing

P. K

2024 · DOI: 10.22214/ijraset.2024.66104
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology · 0 Citations

TLDR

In highlighting both theoretical and computational challenges, this work has shown that the synergy between number theory and quantum computing has the opportunity to revolutionize cryptography and optimization and to lay the groundwork for future quantum advancements.

Abstract

This paper discusses the deep connection between Number Theory, Cryptography, and Quantum Computing

techniques in an endeavor to understand their application in developing new cryptographic techniques, optimization problems,

and computational complexity. Like modular arithmetic, which uses prime factorization, in most quantum algorithms like Shor’s

and Grover's algorithms, number theory is one of the significant paradigms. This work gives a detailed analysis of some

mathematical derivation, theore,m and proof of these algorithms to their practical use as well as computational efficiency.

Discussed issues include scaling, correction of errors, and unsolved concerns applying number theory; all discussed from the

perspective of existing quantum architecture. Addressing this new research directions of the field, the paper also presents further

developments in quantum cryptography, topological quantum computing, and the algorithmic area. In highlighting both

theoretical and computational challenges, this work has shown that the synergy between number theory and quantum computing

has the opportunity to revolutionize cryptography and optimization and to lay the groundwork for future quantum

advancements