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Twin Prime Conjecture

Twin Prime Conjecture

New insight into a 2,300-year-old mystery surrounding prime numbers inspires a song.

Seven Prime Questions

Five mathematicians explain what prime numbers are, what the twin prime conjecture is, and more. Go to the audio interactive or see a text transcript.

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