Legendre's conjecture

English

Etymology

Proposed by Adrien-Marie Legendre.

Proper noun

Legendre 's conjecture

(number theory) A conjecture stating that there is a prime number between $n^{2}$ and $(n+1)^{2}$ for every positive integer $n$ .

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