twin prime
English
Noun
twin prime (plural twin primes)
- (mathematics) Either of a pair of prime numbers that differ by two.
- 5 and 7, and 191 and 193, are pairs of twin primes.
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References
- http://www.xn--st-2ia.is/os/leita/prime%20pair
- Icelandic Web of Science: Til hvers notum við frumtölur? (“What are prime numbers good for?”)
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