The Euclid–Euler theorem is a theorem in number theory that relates perfect numbers to Mersenne primes. It states that an even number is perfect if and...
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Euclid's theorem is a fundamental statement in number theory that asserts that there are infinitely many prime numbers. It was first proven by Euclid...
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its diagonals Euclid–Euler theorem, characterizing even perfect numbers Euler's theorem, on modular exponentiation Euler's partition theorem relating the...
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millennia later, Leonhard Euler proved that all even perfect numbers are of this form. This is known as the Euclid–Euler theorem. It is not known whether...
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numbers or not. This is due to the Euclid–Euler theorem, partially proved by Euclid and completed by Leonhard Euler: even numbers are perfect if and only...
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antiquity because of their close connection to perfect numbers: the Euclid–Euler theorem asserts a one-to-one correspondence between even perfect numbers...
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Prime number (redirect from Euclidean prime number theorem)
sum of two primes, in a 1742 letter to Euler. Euler proved Alhazen's conjecture (now the Euclid–Euler theorem) that all even perfect numbers can be constructed...
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Pythagorean theorem is equivalent to the fifth. That is, Euclid's fifth postulate implies the Pythagorean theorem and vice-versa. The Pythagorean theorem generalizes...
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known as the Euclid–Euler theorem. Euler also conjectured the law of quadratic reciprocity. The concept is regarded as a fundamental theorem within number...
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many prime numbers Euclid's lemma, also called Euclid's first theorem, on the prime factors of products The Euclid–Euler theorem characterizing the even...
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Euclidean geometry (redirect from Euclid's postulates)
deducing many other propositions (theorems) from these. Although many of Euclid's results had been stated earlier, Euclid was the first to organize these...
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Euclidean algorithm (redirect from Euclid algorithm)
In mathematics, the Euclidean algorithm, or Euclid's algorithm, is an efficient method for computing the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two integers...
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second factor zero, or they would not satisfy Fermat's little theorem. This is Euler's criterion. This proof only uses the fact that any congruence k...
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Erdős–Rado theorem (set theory) Erdős–Stone theorem (graph theory) Erdős–Szekeres theorem (discrete geometry) Euclid's theorem (number theory) Euclid–Euler theorem...
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number is the perfect number 496, of the form 2(5 − 1)(25 − 1) by the Euclid-Euler theorem. 31 is also a primorial prime like its twin prime (29), as well as...
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Euclid. Euclidean algorithm Extended Euclidean algorithm Euclidean division Euclid–Euler theorem Euclid number Euclid's lemma Euclid's orchard Euclid–Mullin...
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numbers, which had fascinated mathematicians since Euclid. Euler made progress toward the prime number theorem and conjectured the law of quadratic reciprocity...
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they appear in Euclid's Elements, Props. IX.32 (on the factorization of powers of two) and IX.36 (half of the Euclid–Euler theorem, on the structure...
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They are named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid, in connection with Euclid's theorem that there are infinitely many prime numbers. For example...
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not able to prove this result; Euler later proved it in the 18th century, and it is now called the Euclid–Euler theorem. Alhazen solved problems involving...
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prime n {\displaystyle n} , and is therefore pernicious. By the Euclid–Euler theorem, the even perfect numbers take the form 2 n − 1 ( 2 n − 1 ) {\displaystyle...
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defined in Book One of Euclid's Elements. The names used for modern classification are either a direct transliteration of Euclid's Greek or their Latin...
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absolutely evident were called postulates or axioms; for example Euclid's postulates. All theorems were proved by using implicitly or explicitly these basic...
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still work out to ap − a, as needed.) This proof, due to Euler, uses induction to prove the theorem for all integers a ≥ 0. The base step, that 0p ≡ 0 (mod p)...
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recently Christopher gave a partition-theoretic proof. Euler succeeded in proving Fermat's theorem on sums of two squares in 1749, when he was forty-two...
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\ } and Dirichlet's theorem states that this sequence contains infinitely many prime numbers. The theorem extends Euclid's theorem that there are infinitely...
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close enough. Or, in the (also intrinsic) axiomatic approach analogous to Euclid's axioms of plane geometry, "great circle" is simply an undefined term, together...
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Pythagorean theorem using the fact that the altitude bisects the base and partitions the isosceles triangle into two congruent right triangles. The Euler line...
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Amicable numbers (redirect from Euler rule)
of perfect, abundant and deficient numbers. Euler's rule is a generalization of the Thâbit ibn Qurra theorem. It states that if p = ( 2 n − m + 1 ) × 2...
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History of geometry (section Euclid)
compass and straightedge constructions. Geometry was revolutionized by Euclid, who introduced mathematical rigor and the axiomatic method still in use...
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