Almost all palindromes are composite.

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Publication:1769992

DOI10.4310/MRL.2004.V11.N6.A10zbMATH Open1101.11039arXivmath/0405056MaRDI QIDQ1769992FDOQ1769992


Authors: William D. Banks, Derrick Hart, Mayumi Sakata Edit this on Wikidata


Publication date: 5 April 2005

Published in: Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study the distribution of palindromic numbers (with respect to a fixed base gge2) over certain congruence classes, and we derive a nontrivial upper bound for the number of prime palindromes nlex as xoinfty. Our results show that almost all palindromes in a given base are composite.


Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0405056




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