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==Prime-generating polynomials==
==Prime-generating polynomials==


Below are some polynomials that give prime numbers for small input values, which give the value 23 for suitable input choice.
Below are some polynomials that give prime numbers for small input values, which give the value 29 for suitable input choice.


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! Polynomial !! Degree !! Some values for which it generates primes !! Input value <math>n</math> at which it generates 23
! Polynomial !! Degree !! Some values for which it generates primes !! Input value <math>n</math> at which it generates 29
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| <math>n^2 - n + 17</math> || 2 || all numbers 1-16, because 17 is one of the [[lucky numbers of Euler]]. || 4
| <math>n^2 - n + 17</math> || 2 || all numbers 1-16, because 17 is one of the [[lucky numbers of Euler]]. || 4
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Summary

Factorization

The number 29 is a prime number.

Prime-generating polynomials

Below are some polynomials that give prime numbers for small input values, which give the value 29 for suitable input choice.

Polynomial Degree Some values for which it generates primes Input value at which it generates 29
2 all numbers 1-16, because 17 is one of the lucky numbers of Euler. 4