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2007 is divisible by 9. If a 1 be added onto the end... 20071, the number is prime. What can be added to the end of 20071, to obtain another prime?

What delights can be found beyond?

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Brute force numerical calculation tells me to keep adding 3s. Is there a trick to see it without a computer?

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Originally posted by DeepThought
Brute force numerical calculation tells me to keep adding 3s. Is there a trick to see it without a computer?
probably... 😉

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Originally posted by Mathurine
probably... 😉
well?...

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