Prime number
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In mathematics, a prime number (or a prime) is a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself. The smallest twenty-five prime numbers (all the prime numbers under 100) are:
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See also
- Bonse's inequality
- Brun's constant
- Burnside theorem
- Chebotarev's density theorem
- Chen's theorem
- Chinese remainder theorem
- Classification of finite simple groups
- Copeland–Erdős constant
- Eisenstein's criterion
- Illegal prime
- Integer factorization
- Large sieve
- Mathematics in medieval Islam
- Multiplicative function
- Multiplicative number theory
- Paillier cryptosystem
- Prime power
- Primon gas
- Quadratic residuosity problem
- Ramanujan–Petersson conjecture
- Regular prime
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