Prime Directive

Boldly factoring...

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2: A very unique prime!

Can you find all the prime numbers in an interval?

uh...sure...umm...What's a Prime Number?

Glad you asked!

A prime number is a very important idea in mathematics and pivotal in the world of cyber security. Simply defined: a prime number is an integer ≥ 1 that has 2 distinct factors: 1 and itself. By this definition, '1' is not prime: it does not have 2 distinct factors!

2 is prime: What makes it so special?

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Prime Hunter! You may see some primes listed in a lime green color. Can you tell what makes them distinct from their other fellow primes??! Also, what's up with the pair of primes highlighted with red?!

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Prime Numbers:

There are no primes in the given interval!