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Ones vs Zeros in the Binary Primes

Posted on 2020-05-03

Tags: perl R software mathematics prime numbers

What does the graph look like when you convert each prime to binary and plot the ones versus the zeros?

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Prime Number Digit Frequencies

Posted on 2019-05-05

Tags: perl software mathematics prime numbers

Today I became curious about the relative frequencies of the digits that appear in prime numbers (in base 10).

Naturally, I wrote a little program to show the answer - digit-freq2:

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How Many Primes Are In A Slice Of Pi?

Posted on 2018-08-07

Tags: python software mathematics prime numbers pi

Questions:

  • What is the number of primes per n-slice of the decimal part of pi?
  • What does the graph look like?
  • Are there many overlapping primes (i.e. start at the same position in the slice)?

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Fibonacci v Primes: Cage Match!

Posted on 2014-07-06

Tags: perl R software mathematics prime numbers

Today I decided to more deeply investigate this curious math thing I discovered (for myself) - Plotting the Fibonacci numbers by Prime numbers each by a given modulo.  "Fibo-what? Mod-what? So what!", you say. :p

tldr code: slice-seq and slice-seq.R

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Primes, Gaps and Gaps of Gaps

Posted on 2013-10-29

Tags: perl software mathematics prime numbers

The prime number sequence fascinates me.  I am not sure why but exposing properties in it is exciting.  Even if they are mundane and "obvious to everyone else", the fact that I can answer questions visually, sometimes thrills me.

tl;dr: gaps-of-gaps  

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