Bertrand's postulate
Statement
Let be a natural number greater than . Then, there exists a prime number such that .
In other words, the [[[prime gap]], i.e., the gap between a prime and the next prime, is strictly smaller than .
Let be a natural number greater than
. Then, there exists a prime number
such that
.
In other words, the [[[prime gap]], i.e., the gap between a prime and the next prime, is strictly smaller than
.