Newsgroups: comp.edu Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!function.mps.ohio-state.edu!edgar From: edgar@function.mps.ohio-state.edu (Gerald Edgar) Subject: Re: 1 is not prime (Was Re: Subtle Math ...) Message-ID: <1991Apr24.114444.16145@zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu> Sender: usenet@zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: function.mps.ohio-state.edu Organization: The Ohio State University, Dept. of Math. References: <1991Apr23.144230.14500@mailer.cc.fsu.edu> <51667@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <1991Apr23.175350.29941@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1991 11:44:44 GMT If you read the definition in Euclid, even 2 is not considered a prime! -- Gerald A. Edgar Internet: edgar@mps.ohio-state.edu Department of Mathematics Bitnet: EDGAR@OHSTPY The Ohio State University telephone: 614-292-0395 (Office) Columbus, OH 43210 -292-4975 (Math. Dept.) -292-1479 (Dept. Fax)