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Prime number

math Maturity 7-9 Vital Level 3

Some numbers are special.

Primes-vs-composites.svg
Primes-vs-composites.svg
They cannot be split into equal groups. You can only make them with one and itself. This helps us hide secrets in computers. They are very fun to find. Can you find a special number?
Prime number Cuisenaire rods 7.png
Prime number Cuisenaire rods 7.png

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File:Primes-vs-composites.svg
Primes-vs-composites.svg
File:Prime number Cuisenaire rods 7.png
Prime number Cuisenaire rods 7.png
File:Rhind Mathematical Papyrus.jpg
Rhind Mathematical Papyrus.jpg
File:Prime-counting relative error.svg
Prime-counting relative error.svg
File:Ulam 2.png
Ulam 2.png
File:Riemann zeta function absolute value.png
Riemann zeta function absolute value.png
File:Gaussian primes.svg
Gaussian primes.svg
File:Gears large.jpg
Gears large.jpg
File:Sieve of Eratosthenes animation.gif
Sieve of Eratosthenes animation.gif
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Sum of knots3.svg
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Pentagon construct.gif
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