de Polignac, Alphonse


Polignac's Conjecture โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…

Author(s): de Polignac

Conjecture   Polignac's Conjecture: For any positive even number n, there are infinitely many prime gaps of size n. In other words: There are infinitely many cases of two consecutive prime numbers with difference n.

In particular, this implies:

Conjecture   Twin Prime Conjecture: There are an infinite number of twin primes.

Keywords: prime; prime gap

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