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Where did Eratosthenes Sieve invent prime no?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The Sieve did not invent prime numbers. It was used to find them.

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Who invented the prime number sieve?

Eratosthenes


What did the sieve of Eratosthenes used to find?

prime numbers


How many even prime numbers are there in a sieve of Eratosthenes?

One


What is the name of Eratosthenes method of finding prime numbers?

It is called a sieve.


What did eratosthenes devise for locating with relative efficiency prime numbers?

A sieve.


How did Eratosthenes invent prime numbers?

Prime numbers are not invented.


Did eratosthenes make a mistake in prime numbers?

The algorithm for identifying prime numbers which is known as the Sieve of Eratosthenes has been accepted as accurate for thousands of years.


Why was sieve of eratosthenes created?

It was created to help people understand prime numbers


When did Eratosthenes discover the sieve?

The sieve of Eratosthenes was discovered in 223 BC.


Who invented prime number?

prime numbers are invented by srinivasan ramanujan, an Indian mathematician.


What is the name of Eratosthenes' method of finding composite numbers?

Eratosthenes' method of finding prime and composite number is called 'The Sieve of Eratosthene'.


Who device the method that will separate prime from a set of whole numbers?

Eratosthenes created a sieve that will do that.

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