On The Ones And Twos
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The Legrange Constant
All prime numbers are one more or one less than a multiple of four, other than two. Two and three are only prime cause they're too small to have factors. Whereas five is the first prime bigger than a composite. Five conceivably could have factors, but it doesn't, you know, its it's deliberately prime. I find they've got theit whole own properties that are more useful in other other waysy exactly. So if you want to stack barrels, like whisky barrels or something, thand you know, you can lick,. If you've got two barrels next to each other, you could Stack a third one on top. And if you've got six barrels, there
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