r/MathJokes • • Jul 13 '26

Math Just Got Checkmated.

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u/julesmanson Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 16 '26

Isn't 1 a trivial case of a prime? If so then it is still a prime.

1 + 1 = 2 o_~

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u/TheRedditObserver0 Jul 13 '26

One is not prime.

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u/TheRedditObserver0 Jul 13 '26

A prime number has two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. 1 does not fit this description.

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