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primes

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primes [prīmz]
(metallurgy)
High-quality metal products, particularly sheet and plate, that are free from visible defects.


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Mersenne primes are numbers that are one less than a power of 2 and also prime numbers.
The number 1 is not included in the set of primes because of an agreement by mathematicians concerning a simpler definition of primes.
Cameron's number belongs to a special class of extremely rare primes named after 17th-century mathematician Marin Mersenne.
 
 
 
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