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==Examples== If ''n'' is a [[prime number]], then :<math>\Phi_n(x) = 1+x+x^2+\cdots+x^{n-1}=\sum_{k=0}^{n-1} x^k.</math> If ''n'' = 2''p'' where ''p'' is a [[prime number]] other than 2, then :<math>\Phi_{2p}(x) = 1-x+x^2-\cdots+x^{p-1}=\sum_{k=0}^{p-1} (-x)^k.</math> For ''n'' up to 30, the cyclotomic polynomials are:<ref>{{Cite OEIS|A013595|mode=cs2}}</ref> :<math>\begin{align} \Phi_1(x) &= x - 1 \\ \Phi_2(x) &= x + 1 \\ \Phi_3(x) &= x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_4(x) &= x^2 + 1 \\ \Phi_5(x) &= x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x +1 \\ \Phi_6(x) &= x^2 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_7(x) &= x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_8(x) &= x^4 + 1 \\ \Phi_9(x) &= x^6 + x^3 + 1 \\ \Phi_{10}(x) &= x^4 - x^3 + x^2 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{11}(x) &= x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_{12}(x) &= x^4 - x^2 + 1 \\ \Phi_{13}(x) &= x^{12} + x^{11} + x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_{14}(x) &= x^6 - x^5 + x^4 - x^3 + x^2 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{15}(x) &= x^8 - x^7 + x^5 - x^4 + x^3 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{16}(x) &= x^8 + 1 \\ \Phi_{17}(x) &= x^{16} + x^{15} + x^{14} + x^{13} + x^{12} + x^{11} + x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1\\ \Phi_{18}(x) &= x^6 - x^3 + 1 \\ \Phi_{19}(x) &= x^{18} + x^{17} + x^{16} + x^{15} + x^{14} + x^{13} + x^{12} + x^{11} + x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1\\ \Phi_{20}(x) &= x^8 - x^6 + x^4 - x^2 + 1 \\ \Phi_{21}(x) &= x^{12} - x^{11} + x^9 - x^8 + x^6 - x^4 + x^3 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{22}(x) &= x^{10} - x^9 + x^8 - x^7 + x^6 - x^5 + x^4 - x^3 + x^2 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{23}(x) &= x^{22} + x^{21} + x^{20} + x^{19} + x^{18} + x^{17} + x^{16} + x^{15} + x^{14} + x^{13} + x^{12} \\ & \qquad\quad + x^{11} + x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_{24}(x) &= x^8 - x^4 + 1 \\ \Phi_{25}(x) &= x^{20} + x^{15} + x^{10} + x^5 + 1 \\ \Phi_{26}(x) &= x^{12} - x^{11} + x^{10} - x^9 + x^8 - x^7 + x^6 - x^5 + x^4 - x^3 + x^2 - x + 1 \\ \Phi_{27}(x) &= x^{18} + x^9 + 1 \\ \Phi_{28}(x) &= x^{12} - x^{10} + x^8 - x^6 + x^4 - x^2 + 1 \\ \Phi_{29}(x) &= x^{28} + x^{27} + x^{26} + x^{25} + x^{24} + x^{23} + x^{22} + x^{21} + x^{20} + x^{19} + x^{18} + x^{17} + x^{16} + x^{15} \\ & \qquad\quad + x^{14} + x^{13} + x^{12} + x^{11} + x^{10} + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 \\ \Phi_{30}(x) &= x^8 + x^7 - x^5 - x^4 - x^3 + x + 1. \end{align}</math> The case of the 105th cyclotomic polynomial is interesting because 105 is the least positive integer that is the product of three distinct odd prime numbers (3Γ5Γ7) and this polynomial is the first one that has a [[coefficient]] other than 1, 0, or β1:<ref>{{citation | last = Brookfield | first = Gary | doi = 10.4169/math.mag.89.3.179 | issue = 3 | journal = Mathematics Magazine | jstor = 10.4169/math.mag.89.3.179 | mr = 3519075 | pages = 179β188 | title = The coefficients of cyclotomic polynomials | volume = 89 | year = 2016}}</ref> :<math>\begin{align} \Phi_{105}(x) ={}&x^{48} + x^{47} + x^{46} - x^{43} - x^{42} - 2 x^{41} - x^{40} - x^{39} + x^{36} + x^{35} + x^{34} \\ &{}+ x^{33} + x^{32} + x^{31} - x^{28} - x^{26} - x^{24} - x^{22} - x^{20} + x^{17} + x^{16} + x^{15} \\ &{}+ x^{14} + x^{13} + x^{12} - x^9 - x^8 - 2 x^7 - x^6 - x^5 + x^2 + x + 1. \end{align}</math>
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