Or another that tweets only prime numbers.

还有的账号只发和质有关的消息。

So I thought I'd start with a love poem about prime numbers.

我觉得可以用一首关于质的情诗来开场。

Since each of these numbers only has 1 and the natural number powers of their prime number base as factors, there are no overlapping room numbers.

为这些字每一个都只有1和它们的幂本身作为，此就没有重叠字号的房间。

It wasn't difficult.You know how when you see prime numbers, they appear red, but when they're twin primes, they're pink and smell like gasoline? No.

其实不难啦，就像质在你眼里自动就是红色的，孪生质是粉红色，而且闻起来像汽油，你懂我的意思吗，不懂。

On the GRE math section, prime numbers are always going to be positive.

在 GRE 的学部分，素总是正的。

Our first step will be to rewrite 36 and 90 as the product of prime numbers.

我们的第一步是把 36 和 90 写成质的乘积。

Luckily, he remembers that around the year 300 B. C. E. , Euclid proved that there is an infinite quantity of prime numbers.

幸运的是，他记得在公元300年前，Euclid证明了质的一个无穷量。

It's more of a fourpart question, really. When he wrote his paper on supersingular prime numbers, how long did it take?

其实这个问题分为四个小题，他撰写超奇异质的论文时花了多长时间？

Although, there will be many rooms that go unfilled, like room 6, since 6 is not a power of any prime number.

尽管，还有许多房间是空的，像是6号房，为6不是任何质的幂。

No, let's pick a prime number higher than 10.

不， 让我们选择一个于 10 的质。

And the space is the space of prime numbers.

而这个空间是素的空间。

I want my chicken tenders in odd prime numbers.

我想我的鸡米花量是奇中的质。

Twin primes are prime numbers that are separated by just one number, like 11 and 13, or 17 and 19. And as you go up the number line, primes occur less frequently, and twin primes are rarer still.

孪生素是仅由一个字分隔的质，例如 11 和 13， 或 17 和 19。 随着字线的上升，素出现的频率越来越低， 而孪生素则更加罕见。

The number was found by the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, or GIMPS for short, in which a bunch of networked computers try to come up with prime numbers while they’re not being used for something else.

这个字是由 Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search（简称 GIMPS）发现的， 其中一堆联网的计算机试图在它们没有被用于其他事情时想出素。

These included 10 problems from an American maths competition, find the number of ordered pairs of prime numbers that sum to 60, and 10 reading questions from America's SAT school leavers exam.

其中包括来自美国学竞赛的 10 道问题，找出总和为 60 的有序质对的量， 以及来自美国 SAT 学校毕业生试的 10 道阅读题。

Notice, the fact that prime numbers never show up in any of these is what explains the pattern of the lines we saw at the beginning coming in clumps of four.

注意，素从不在这些字中出现这一事实解释了我们最初看到的线以四条为一组聚集的模式。

Some were elegant, prime number solutions and prototype responses, genetic algorithms crafted to figure out what the other person was doing and suss them out.

有些是优雅的质解决方案和原型响应，是精心设计的遗传算法， 旨在弄清楚对方在做什么并弄清楚他们。

Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a 3rd century BCE mathematician from ancient Greece interested in prime numbers, that is numbers only divisible by 1 and themselves.

Cyrene 的埃拉托色尼 (Eratosthenes of Cyrene) 是公元前 3 世纪来自古希腊的学家，他对素很感兴趣，素只能被 1 和它们本身整除。

One challenged another to recite a long prime number and instantly got the answer, 2 to the power of 31 minus 1.

有人挑战另一个人背诵一个很长的质， 立刻得到了答案，2的31次方减去1。

Well, the slime-lined are in their prime— which is to say they’re prime numbers, divisible only by 1 and themselves.

好吧， 粘液衬里处于质状态——也就是说它们是质，只能被 1 和它们自己整除。