Awkward Primes - Numberphile @numberphile
Awkward Primes - Numberphile  @numberphile
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
OEIS founder Neil Sloane on lines of primes, awkward primes... and a 'party pooper prime'. More of this interview at youtu.be/u-_8wX4cECo
Jane Street's puzzle at jane-st.co/Numberphile-JS-NumberCross4 and more puzzles at jane-st.co/Numberphile-JS-Puzzles
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SOME RELEVANT OEIS SEQUENCES
Lines of Primes: oeis.org/A373813
Awkward Primes: oeis.org/A393445

More videos with Neil Sloane: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJXQqPe_llzWmTHMPb9QvV2

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