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Let A be an n × n matrix and let x be an eigenvector of A...

Let A be an n × n matrix and let x be an eigenvector of A corresponding to the eigenvalue λ . Show that for any positive integer m, x is an eigenvector of Am corresponding to the eigenvalue λ m .

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