By mswatcher
via thelivingpearl.com
Published: Jan 08 2013 / 08:21
To mathematicians prime numbers represent a certain Nobel challenge. They have been studying prime numbers for a while, trying to learn their properties. Some mathematicians actually made progress. Others have gone insane trying to prove a pattern or how to generate the nth prime. Some are actively looking for the largest prime they can find. For computer scientists and programmers prime numbers have properties that can be utilize in many areas. Cryptography and pseudo-random number generators are 2 examples applications of prime numbers. Let us take a dive into the world of prime numbers. We will look at how we can generate and validate prime numbers in python.
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