Remark on twin primes

József Sándor
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, ISSN 1310–5132
Volume 20, 2014, Number 3, Pages 29–30
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József Sándor
Babeș-Bolyai University, Department of Mathematics
Str. Kogălniceanu nr. 1, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Abstract

Recently, I. Gueye [2] proved a variant of Clement’s Theorem on twin primes. We show that, this result follows by a simple identity.

Keywords

• Twin primes
• Clement’s Theorem

AMS Classification

• 11A07
• 11A41

References

1. Clement, P. A. Congruences for sets of primes, Amer. Math. Monthly, Vol. 56, 1949, 23–25.
2. Gueye, I. A note on twin primes, South Asian J. Math., Vol. 2, 2012, No. 2, 159–161.
3. Ribenboim, P. The New Book of Prime Number Records, 3rd ed., Springer Verlag, 1996.