Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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ISBN: 9781305657960
Author: Joseph Gallian
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 0, Problem 62E
Prove that 3, 5, and 7 are the only three consecutive odd integers that are prime.
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