Note that 439+584 = 1023 = 2^10-1, so -439 and 584 are congruent mod 
M=2^10-1.  (While B, M, and N are integers, x is element of Z/MZ, so 
comparisons like x==B are done mod M.  Any printing of numbers involving x 
are done mod M.)

-- 
John

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