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Re: getting nth prime
From: Ben Rudiak-Gould <br276deleteme@cam.ac.uk>
Date: Wed Apr 26 2006 - 02:57:47 CEST
Date: Wed Apr 26 2006 - 02:57:47 CEST
tomstdenis@gmail.com wrote:
> Interesting but not what he asked. The functions are functions which
> generate primes but not in any strict order.
The page includes a couple of explicit formulas for p_n, which is the nth
prime. I haven't tested them to see if they work, but the article claims
that they do.
-- Ben
Received on Mon May 1 02:04:42 2006