Prime Numbers Quotes

Prime Numbers Quote of the day

God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers.

A prime number is one (which is) measured by a unit alone.

The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic.

3 is a prime, 5 is a prime, and 7 is a prime. Why bother with non-prime numbers when the primes can do everything?

Quadratic reciprocity is the song of love in the land of prime numbers.

Why add prime numbers? Prime numbers are made to be multiplied, not added.

I, Galileo, son of the late Vicenzo Galilei, swear that I never said that the prime numbers are useless. What I said was that you cannot count lunar craters by counting 2, 3, 5, 7.

The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers.

Although the prime numbers are rigidly determined, they somehow feel like experimental data.

It never happens that, when we go home and open the refrigerator, we see all infinitely many prime numbers there.

I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them