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Anonymous Wed Apr 24 18:42:26 2013 No.5707960 [View]
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This graphs the period lengths of 1/(n-th prime). It reminds me of the patterns evident in Ulam spirals – you can see 5 or 6 distinct lines in the scatter plot. Is this significant or trivial?

>>5707928
You're right! I got this from a book called Recreational Mathematics (http://www.readbag.com/math-fau-yiu-recreationalmathematics2003))

>>5707934
How about a single formula generating all the primes successively?

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