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
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H. J. CLARK, Letter in Computer Weekly, No. 360, September 27, 1973, p. 26.
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