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> Many student believe that 1 plus the product of the first n primes is always a prime number. Wow, pretty sure I read this in New Scientist magazine in the ea
by phendrenad2 5y ago
> Many student believe that 1 plus the product of the first n primes is always a prime number.
Wow, pretty sure I read this in New Scientist magazine in the early 2000s, quoting some "cryptography expert". Guess he wasn't such an expert.
- NieDzejkob 5y ago... or the journalist misunderstood and misquoted the expert.