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To: Augustus Gloop who wrote (136413)3/3/2007 1:07:11 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 225578
 
You got this right. There is no prime generator that never fails. There are generators that work up to a certain (sometimes large) number, then generate a non-prime.

Primes can drive you NUTS, although Diophantine equations is another fast route. :-)