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Keywords:
primes in arithmetic progressions; squarefree integers; Artin’s constant
Summary:
In this paper we establish the distribution of prime numbers in a given arithmetic progression $p \equiv l \hspace{4.44443pt}(\@mod \; k)$ for which $ap + b$ is squarefree.
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