
diff -r da8a0e7bcac8 -r 9a60c1759543 src/HOL/Power.thy
--- a/src/HOL/Power.thy	Mon Jan 30 15:24:25 2023 +0000
+++ b/src/HOL/Power.thy	Tue Jan 31 14:05:16 2023 +0000
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@
 lemma power4_eq_xxxx: "x^4 = x * x * x * x"
   by (simp add: mult.assoc power_numeral_even)
 
+lemma power_numeral_reduce: "x ^ numeral n = x * x ^ pred_numeral n"
+  by (simp add: numeral_eq_Suc)
+
 lemma funpow_times_power: "(times x ^^ f x) = times (x ^ f x)"
 proof (induct "f x" arbitrary: f)
   case 0




