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Animated Factorization Diagrams

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Mathematicians come closer to solving Goldbach's weak conjecture

Mathematicians come closer to solving Goldbach's weak conjecture | Science News | Scoop.it
A centuries-old conjecture is nearing its solution.


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[VIDEO] Sexy Primes - Numberphile

Sexy primes are prime numbers which differ by six - but what is an "Octomus Prime"??? Featuring Dr James Grime.
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Why do cicadas know prime numbers?

Why do cicadas know prime numbers? | Science News | Scoop.it
Cicadas incubate underground for long years. They emerge every 13 or 17 years to mate and make annoying noises when people are trying to sleep. Both 13 and 17 are prime numbers.
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[VIDEO] 5, 13 and 137 are Pythagorean Primes - Numberphile

Professor Laurence Eaves on Pythagorean Primes - and why 5, 13 and 137 are three of his favourites!? Fine structure constant on sixtysymbols at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlSLIW0gZtk

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[VIDEO] Prime numbers

The distribution of prime numbers is one of the most difficult questions in mathematics. There are ways to arrange prime numbers so that some interesting patterns emerge, but yet the actual distribution remains irrational and transcendental.


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[VIDEO] Code of Music - Prime Numbers

Mathematics of Music and Buildings with Marcus du Sautoy This is from BBC's The Code -series...
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31 and Mersenne Primes - Numberphile

31 is one of the special Mersenne Prime numbers. They are related to perfect numbers.
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