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To: kumar who wrote (136333)3/2/2007 8:27:13 PM
From: Augustus Gloop  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
Yes. 11 is a prime number and remains so to infinity.

take 97 is 197 a prime? Yes. Based on the last number you can see its a prime



To: kumar who wrote (136333)3/2/2007 8:28:53 PM
From: Carolyn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
Well, ok. You must be an intellectual. This is fine,but, if I may ask - and this is innocently - so what?



To: kumar who wrote (136333)3/3/2007 12:54:48 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Respond to of 225578
 
Kumar- -there is no known prime number generator. Mathematicians have searched for a`formula that will generate only primes ot (preferably) all primes and failed to find one.

A google search yeilds
google.com
There is an implication by some that they have THE prime number generator. They are wrong.



To: kumar who wrote (136333)3/3/2007 1:01:24 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 225578
 
Primes below 1,000,000, You happy now? :-)
bach.dynet.com