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What are the connections between pi and prime numbers?
I watched a video that said the probability for Gaussian integers to be relatively prime is an expression in $\pi$, and I also know about $\zeta(2) = \pi^2/6$ but I am wondering what are more ...
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What results would follow from or imply "randomness" of the primes?
This question on random versions of deterministic problems reminded me that many conditional results in number theory hold if the primes are in some sense random, and it is common knowledge that the ...
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What are conjectures that are true for primes but then turned out to be false for some composite number?
Note: This is an update formulation since many people misunderstood the question before.
Of course it is easy to make a statement like "Every n is a prime or at most 1000", which is true for every ...
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Reference request for bounds of $n$-th composite
Motivation
I will briefly elaborate here my motivations for asking the question. If you are not interested in it then please go to the questions.
Recently during trying to understand and prove the ...