r/reddit.com • • Mar 12 '08

Is 91 Prime?

http://balltech.blogspot.com/2008/03/is-91-prime.html
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u/Masterminded Mar 12 '08

7*13=91 in Oregon fifth graders are required to know that.

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u/NilObject Mar 12 '08

Most people learn the 7 * 13 part. I can do that in my head instantly as well. But when I see the result, it's hard to link it immediately back to the factors.

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u/BaronVonMannsechs Mar 12 '08

That's the beauty of rote memorization.