prime number

Summary

prime number is a type of integer^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of type_of_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,937 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• prime number's image is recorded as Prime number Cuisenaire rods 7.png^[3].
• prime number's instance of is recorded as type of integer^[4].
• prime number's followed by is recorded as twin prime^[5].
• prime number's GND ID is recorded as 4047263-2^[6].
• prime number's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85093218^[7].
• prime number's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11932592t^[8].
• prime number's subclass of is recorded as square-free integer^[9].
• prime number's subclass of is recorded as prime element^[10].
• prime number's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00571462^[11].
• prime number's part of is recorded as set of prime numbers^[12].
• prime number's Commons category is recorded as Prime numbers^[13].
• prime number's opposite of is recorded as composite number^[14].
• prime number's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 16686^[15].
• prime number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05x5j^[16].
• prime number's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph139050^[17].
• prime number's OEIS ID is recorded as A000040^[18].
• prime number's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prime numbers^[19].
• prime number's notation is recorded as P/p^[20].
• prime number's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 512.723^[21].
• prime number's PSH ID is recorded as 7181^[22].
• prime number's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 377574^[23].
• prime number's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0153764^[24].
• prime number's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0203533^[25].
• prime number's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000232578^[26].
• prime number's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/prime-number^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for prime number include prime ideal^[28]; super-prime^[29]; emirp^[30]; and 7919 Prime^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

prime number ranks in the top 1% of type_of_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,937 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include prime ideal^[28]; super-prime^[29]; emirp^[30]; and 7919 Prime^[31], an asteroid^[32].