Prime Numbers Sieve Patterns
- Author:
- Auston B Cron
- Topic:
- Numbers
Twin, cousin, and sexy primes are of the forms (p,p+2), (p,p+4), (p,p+6) respectively, for p a prime.
A prime triplet is a set of three prime numbers of the form (p, p + 2, p + 6) or (p, p + 4, p + 6).
Many of you have done the Sieve of Eratosthenes with a 10x10 grid, use this grid to learn about prime patterns above.
ID Prime Family Names
Thanks rami for assistance on doing the coloring.
Highly interactive sieves of Eratosthenes are available.