prime triplet

noun

An ordered set of three prime numbers in which the smallest and largest of the three differ by six.

Meanings

nounprime triplet (plural prime triplets)

plural prime triplets

  1. mathematicsAn ordered set of three prime numbers in which the smallest and largest of the three differ by six.
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APA

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