Conjecture: All odd numbers are prime.
- Mathematician's Proof:
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3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. By induction,
all odd numbers are prime.
- Physicist's Proof:
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3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. 9 is experimental
error. 11 is prime. 13 is prime ...
- Chemist's Proof:
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3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. 9 is prime. 11 is
prime. 13 is prime ...
- Programmer' Proof:
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3 is prime, 743 is prime, 100000000003 is prime ... Yep! It's true!
- Computer Scientist:
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3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, 7 is prime, 7 is prime, 7 is prime, ...
- Artificial Intelligence Expert:
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7 is prime, 5 is prime, 3 is prime,
2 is prime, 1 is prime, 1 is prime, ....
- Engineering Technician:
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3 is prime.
- Probablist:
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3 is prime (p = 1), 5 is prime (p = 1)
7 is prime (p = 1), 9 is prime (p = 1/2), ...
- Statistician:
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3 is prime, 5 is prime, 8 is prime, ...
[the density of primes within the positive integers
is asymptotic to 1/(n*ln(n))]