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[–] [email protected] 22 points 6 months ago (4 children)

What's the name for the primes separate by 4 numbers?

[–] [email protected] 28 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Cousin primes https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_prime

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I expected a Rick Roll - you math guys are crazy!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Ypu should see the last numberphile if want to get surprising exited with nerd math.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (5 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_prime

2 -> twin, 4 -> cousin, 6 -> sexy, 8 -> ???

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Okay so, 5 is 7's twin prime, 7 is 11's cousin, and 5 and 11 are sexy with each other???

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

What are you doing step-prime??

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Alabama Primes.

Fun fact, in Spanish "prime numbers" is "números primos". Primos can also mean cousins. So yeha, today I found that there are sexy cousin numbers. And apparently there are also the cousin cousin numbers.

https://es.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%BAmero_primo_primo

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Horny Primes

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

hey, I mean, it is YOUR daughter...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

Step prime what are you doing???

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

furry prime?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

Quady primes?