> Well, you get the idea. Another interesting thing to note which is part of > the theorem is that it can only be done in one way, and exactly one way. So > what ever the two primes are that add to 250...<few secs later> 163 and 87, no > other pair of primes will add to 250 according to the theorem. No, that's not part of the conjecture at all. Some fast mental arithmetics with a table of small primes found 250 = 239 + 11 and 227 + 23
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