why 1 is not a prime number? [math history of definition]
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 Published On Nov 18, 2023

1 was excluded from primes through 20th century.
as a result, 1 became a number that is neither a prime nor a composite.
Why and how 1 was excluded from primes?
This video explains why and how.
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different view of Goldbach and Euler about 1.
if 1 is included among primes, what will happen?
if 1 is excluded from primes, what will happen?
the fundamental theorem of arithmetic and 1 as a prime

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