the primes are
2 3 5 7 11 ...
The first time there is a gap of at least 3 is at n=7, so (A)
The " lumper " of a number is equal to the sum of all the prime numbers less than that number. If the lumper of x is equal to the lumper of x + 3, which of the following is a possible value of x ?
a. 7
b. 8
c. 9
d. 10
e. 11
please answer and explain
2 answers
oops. less than, not less or equal, so (B)
2,3,5,7 are less than 8, and also less than 11.
2,3,5,7 are less than 8, and also less than 11.