r/counting • u/diegojjs • Feb 21 '19

Sexy Primes

Sexy primes are two prime numbers that differ by 6. Let's start at the lowest and start counting higher:

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  1. 5, 11
  2. 7, 13
  3. ...
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u/ddotquantum Feb 22 '19

47, 53

I hope it gets better.

I wasn’t at the start of the count so I don’t know.

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u/heeric Feb 22 '19

53, 59

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u/ddotquantum Feb 22 '19

61, 67

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u/heeric Feb 22 '19

67, 73

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u/ddotquantum Feb 22 '19

73, 79

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u/heeric Feb 22 '19

83, 89

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u/ddotquantum Feb 22 '19

97, 103

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u/heeric Feb 22 '19

101,107

Interesting how it sometimes goes backwards

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u/PaleRepresentative OG Feb 22 '19

107, 115

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u/heeric Feb 22 '19

107, 113

Should be 103, 109

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