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Question

Let p(x) be irreducible and of minimal degree `>= 1`, such that `p(alpha) = 0 `.
If f(x) is irreducible with `alpha` as a zero, then f(x) is equal to a constant multiple of p(x): `f(x) = c * p(x) , c in F` ?