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Mathematics of Computation

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1960 (published as Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation 1943-1959), Mathematics of Computation is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in computational mathematics.

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On truncatable primes
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by I. O. Angell and H. J. Godwin PDF
Math. Comp. 31 (1977), 265-267 Request permission

Abstract:

Truncatable primes are those that yield a sequence of primes when digits are removed always from the left or always from the right. The sizes of the largest truncatable primes in a given number base are estimated by a probabilistic argument and compared with computed values.
References
    H. J. CLARK, Letter in Computer Weekly, No. 360, September 27, 1973, p. 26.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1977 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 31 (1977), 265-267
  • MSC: Primary 10A25
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1977-0427213-2
  • MathSciNet review: 0427213