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why are prime numbers beter when writing codes?
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If you are writing pseudo-random numbers, they repeat less often because primes have no common factors.
"writing codes" has many meanings, but breaking codes usually involves factoring large numbers. Do a web search on primes and encryption, and you will find a wealth of articles.
"writing codes" has many meanings, but breaking codes usually involves factoring large numbers. Do a web search on primes and encryption, and you will find a wealth of articles.
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