Math 145

2001-12-16T22:33:00Z

Theorem 3.2 from Ken Davidson’s course notes

Every integer n > 1 is the product of a finite set of primes.

This theorem is false. Example: 4 is not the product of a finite set of primes. It is the product of a finite list of primes.

I guess Leslie Lamport was right about theorems in books. ;-)

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