Ramanujan prime

noun

A prime number that satisfies a result proven by Srinivasa Ramanujan relating to the prime-counting function.

Meanings

nounRamanujan prime (plural Ramanujan primes)

plural Ramanujan primes

  1. mathematicsA prime number that satisfies a result proven by Srinivasa Ramanujan relating to the prime-counting function.
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