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Old 04-July-2009, 11:43 PM
Merkin Muffley Merkin Muffley is offline
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Originally Posted by Jeff Root View Post
By nature, it is prime. By definition,
it is not prime.
I would put that as, by one definition, it is prime, by another definition (the one that most people use), it is not prime. I don't see one definition as more natural than the other.
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