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There are infinitely many primes p such that p + 2 is also prime.

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Statement

There exist infinitely many primes $p$ with $p+2$ prime.

Assessment

Renown 5/5

Iconic; Zhang-Maynard-Polymath brought the proven gap to 246.

Attackability 0/5

An infinitude claim has no finite counterexample witness at all; pure trophy.

finite witness
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oracle cost
0/5
freshness
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seedability
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