How many prime numbers are of the form 10n + 1, where n is a whole
number such that 1sn10?
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HOW MANY PRIMES ARE OF THE FORM 10n+1, WHERE n IS A WHOLE NUMBER SUCH THAT 1 < OR= TO n < OR = 10???
the number is of the form 10n+1 , []
10*1+1=11 is a prime number
10*2+1=21 is not a prime number
10*3+1 = 31 is a prime number.
10*4+1 = 41 is a prime number.
10*5+1 = 51 is not a prime number [sum of digits is divisible by 3, thus the number is divisible by 3]
10*6+1 = 61 is a prime number.
10*7+1 = 71 is a prime number.
10*8+1 = 81 is not a prime number.
10*9+1 = 91 is not a prime number. [divisible by 13 and 7]
10*10+1=101 is a prime number.
therefore 7 prime numbers of the form 10n+1 exist. where []
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