Monday, January 23, 2012

737

737 = 11 x 67.

737 is the smallest multidigit number m such that mm + 2 is prime.

737 is 515 in base 12 and 191 in base 21.

737 is the sum of two positive cubes: 737 = 93 + 23.


The Boeing 737 is a twin-engine, narrow-body jet airliner that first flew in 1967.

Source: Prime Curios!
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1 comment:

  1. JoeJanuary 23, 2012 at 9:27 PM

    Is there an actual source for that "737 is the smallest multidigit number m such that m^m + 2 is prime." claim? The Prime Curios! website only gives the author

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