Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Grothendiek Prime

57 is known as the "Grothendiek Prime" because mathematician Alexander Grothendiek is said to have mistaken it for a prime number.
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  1. EvelynMarch 12, 2010 at 1:00 PM

    91 should be called a Lamb prime. I missed an algebra qual problem because of my error.

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