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Goldbach's conjecture

High school (ages 12+)
Mathematics & Numbers

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/goldbachs-conjecture

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the proposed by?

  2. 2. What is the verification limit?

  3. 3. Why do mathematicians care about Goldbach's Conjecture?

  4. 4. How have people tried to prove Goldbach's Conjecture?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Prime Number

  • Analytic Number Theory

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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