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A remark on Polignac's conjecture

Author(s): Paulo Ribenboim
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 137 (2009), 2865-2868.
MSC (2000): Primary 11P32
Posted: February 12, 2009
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Abstract: We make reasonable assumptions which imply respectively:

1): every sufficiently large even integer is the difference of two primes;
2): the set of even positive integers which are the differences of two primes has density 1 in the set of even positive integers.

References:

1.: Ribenboim, P., The Little Book of Bigger Primes. Second edition, Springer-Verlag, New York, 2004. MR 2028675 (2004i:11003)


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