What is the greatest prime you must consider to test whether 890 is​ prime?
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83. When testing for prime numbers, we only need to consider prime numbers up to the square root of the number in question. The prime numbers less than 29.83 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, and 29. Show more…
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