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| NNTP-Posting-Date | Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:17:11 -0600 |
| From | Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> |
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| Subject | Re: question |
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Tim Little <tim@little-possums.net> writes:
> On 2012-01-12, Joe keane <jgk@panix.com> wrote:
>> What is the greatest set of four primes ssuch that they ae all <2^64?
>
> Assuming some reasonable meaning for "greatest set",
> {18446744073709551557, 18446744073709551533, 18446744073709551521,
> 18446744073709551437}.
>
> Is there some significance to the question?
The answer is {7, 13, 31, 2011}. This is the greatest set because:
7 was Mickey Mantle's number.
13 is the number of players on a rugby league team.
31 is the number of days in my birth month.
2011 was, like, two weeks ago.
Pretty great, huh?
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