 |
|
| |
|
|
|
at Global Oneness Community.
Share your dreams and let others help you with the interpretation!
Dream Sharing Forum
|
|
Wilson prime | | Wilson prime: Encyclopedia - Wilson prime | | | In mathematics, a Wilson prime is a certain kind of prime number. A prime p is called a Wilson prime if p² divides (p − 1)! + 1, where ! denotes the factorial function; compare this with Wilson's theorem, which states that every prime p divides (p − 1)! + 1.
The only known Wilson primes are 5, 13, and 563 (sequence A007540 in OEIS); if any others exist, they must be greater than 5 · 108. It has been conjectured that infinitely many Wilson primes exist, and that the number of Wilson primes in an interval [x, ...
| | | Wilson prime, Wieferich prime, Wall-Sun-Sun prime, Wolstenholme prime | | |
| | | Wilson prime: Encyclopedia - Wilson prime
Wilson prime
In mathematics, a Wilson prime is a certain kind of prime number. A prime p is called a Wilson prime if p² divides (p − 1)! + 1, where ! denotes the factorial function; compare this with Wilson's theorem, which states that every prime p divides (p − 1)! + 1.
The only known Wilson primes are 5, 13, and 563 (sequence A007540 in OEIS); if any others exist, they must be greater than 5 · 108. It has been conjectured that infinitely many Wilson primes exist, and that the number of Wilson primes in an interval [x, y] is about log(log(y) / log(x)).
See also
- Wieferich prime
- Wall-Sun-Sun prime
- Wolstenholme prime
Other related archives13, 5, OEIS, Wall-Sun-Sun prime, Wieferich prime, Wilson's theorem, Wolstenholme prime, conjectured, factorial function, mathematics, prime number
 Adapted from the Wikipedia article "Wilson prime", under the G.N U Free Docmentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki |
|
|
|
More material related to Wilson Prime can be found here:
|
|
|
« Back
|
Search the Global Oneness web site |
|
|
|
|
|
Sneak-Peek of Global Oneness Community
Hi friend! The Global Oneness Community, the place for information and sharing about Oneness is not really launched yet (you will see there is still some clean up to do) ...but it is now open for a sneak-peek! And if you wish - please register and become one of the very first members to do so! Jonas
Forum Home,
Articles,
Photo Gallery,
Videos,
News,
Sitemap
...and much more!
|
