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Which of the following numbers are twin primes? (A) 3,7 (B) 5,7 (C) 7, 11 (D) 15, 17​

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Answered by luxmansilori
12

(b) 5,7

(c) 7,11

Is the prime number.

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Twin Prime Numbers

Twin Prime Numbers are the set of two numbers that have exactly one composite number between them. They can also be defined as the pair of numbers with a difference of 2. The name twin Prime was coined by Stackel in 1916. In simple words, we can say that where two numbers have a difference of 2, they are said to be Twin Primes. The word twin prime is also used to describe one of the twin primes i.e. twin prime is a prime with a prime gap of 2.

First Pairs of Twin Prime Numbers

The first twin Prime Numbers are {3,5}, {5,7}, {11,13}, and {17,19}.

Answered by preetisinghallavanya
6

Step-by-step explanation:

(b) 5,7

(c) 7,11

Is the prime number.

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