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(p+5)/8 and (p+1)/4 = Prime Numbers (Posted on 2010-04-12)

Determine all possible value(s) of a prime number p such that each of (p+5)/8 and (p+1)/4 is a prime number.

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(In reply to Trying by Ady TZIDON)

Try this theorem: the difference between any pair of primes greater than 2 is always even.

Posted by broll on 2010-04-13 04:10:41

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