AQuA-RAT train #78565 · Number Theory · Divisibility
Two prime numbers are considered consecutive if no other prime lies between…
Two prime numbers are considered consecutive if no other prime lies between them on the number line. If p1p1 and p2p2 are consecutive primes, with |p1–p2|>2, what is the smallest possible absolute value of the coefficient of the x term in the distributed form of the expression (x–p1)(x–p2)?
AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #78565
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