Re: Prime Number Question



"Dan Wood" <mr.wood.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> So, while all primes are in column 1 or 5, not all numbers in those
>> colums are prime.
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>> Still a neat solution but I think it needs that extra bit to avoid giving
>> the impression that this is a "test for primeness"
>>
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> Yes, of course. I hadn't meant this at all. Just got bored of typing!
> :)

Fair enough, I just thought it worth making clear.

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Brian, G8OSN
www.g8osn.org.uk


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