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Prime Numbers
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The Prime Page (An Index of Information on Prime Numbers)
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- The prime source for information about prime numbers! The Largest Known Primes The "Guinness book" of prime number records! Includes the 5000 largest known primes and smaller ones of selected forms (one-page summary) updated hourly! What are...
Source/Host: University of Tennessee 
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Mersenne Primes: History, Theorems and Lists
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- The definitive pages on the Mersenne primes and the related mathematics! Many early writers felt that the numbers of the form 2n-1 were prime for all primes n, but in 1536 Hudalricus Regius showed that 211-1 = 2047 was not prime (it is 23.89). By 1603 Pi...
Source/Host: University of Tennessee
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The Largest Known Primes
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- The internet source for information on record primes! Do you want to know the largest prime and who found it? How about the largest twin prime? Or the largest Sophie Germain? Then check this page. We have prime records, resouces and references.
Source/Host: University of Tennessee
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Prime Minister of Canada
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- As Prime Minister, I am very much looking forward to this new session of Parliament, to work with my colleagues and Canadians in communities large and small, for a better future. To put us on the right path, my government’s key priorities are to nurture o...
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First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics
- The status of the prime minister has been described as primus inter pares: Latin for "first among equals." This concept defines not only the prime minister's relationship with Cabinet, but also, in a sense, his or her relationship with the publi...
Reviewer: J. Nicol
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Mersenne.org Main Page
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- 40th Known Mersenne Prime Found!! On November 17, 2003 Michael Shafer's computer found the 40th known Mersenne prime, 220,996,011-1! This number "weighs in" at a whopping 6,320,430 decimal digits! This is also the largest known prime number, sur...
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THE READY FOR PRIME TIME PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY
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- The Ready For Prime Time Photography Gallery, a non-profit endeavor, is a virtual space that presents the work of selected fine-art photographers. The photographs presented here are available for purchase from the individual photographers. Refer to the ph...
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Cuneiform Numbers
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- see what numbers looked like in Mesopotamia.
Cuneiform numbers were written using a combination of just two signs: a vertical wedge for '1' and a corner wedge for '10'. Handwriting varied as much in Old Babylonian times as it does now but the basic syst...
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Government of Barbados
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- Barbados has a representative Democratic Government. The island is divided into twenty-eight constituencies. At a General Election, the representatives from each constituency are voted for by their constituents. The party winning the most seats in the Hou...
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NRICH Primary Site
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- find puzzling problems to solve and enrich your math skills on this site from the University of Cambridge.
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