how can primes numbers be primes in any base? 548 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.89K May 4, 2023 0 Comments If you change the prime number 13 to base 7 you get 16. How can 16 be a prime number? Is it that 16 base 7 is a prime number in base 7 math? Can you give an example of how this could be true? In: 0 18 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 4, 2023 0 Comments A prime number has no factors besides itself and 1. What factors would 16 in base-7 suddenly have that 13 in base-10 doesn’t have? You are viewing 1 out of 18 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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