[ExI] New way to enumerate prime number

Anders Sandberg anders at aleph.se
Tue Oct 8 08:34:37 UTC 2013


On 2013-10-08 07:18, Giulio Prisco wrote:
> WOW - is this new?

I have never seen it before.

However, I think this is a restatement of the sieve of Eratosthenes:  
look at the third colum: it is going 0101010, allowing only odd numbers 
after 2 to be prime. The fourth goes 0110110110, allowing only numbers 
not divisible by 3. And so on.


>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think there is at least one person on this list with an interest in
>> primes.  I have never seen anything like this that I know of.
>>
>>    http://www.skycoyote.com/Tableau
>>
>> Keith
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