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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the greatest prime you must consider to test whether 916 is prime?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

well 30^2 = 900 which is pretty close to 916 31^2 = 961 which is too high So this means that 29 is the largest prime that we need to test.

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