English Title

A reinforcement of some arithmetic theorems, supported by several demonstrations

Authors

Leonhard Euler

Enestrom Number

272

Fuss Index

28

Original Language

Latin

Content Summary

Euler looks at primes of the form pp+3qq, all of which seem to be of the form 6n+1 (except 3). He suggests (p. 574) that this has a use in Fermat's little theorem.

Published as

Journal article

Published Date

1763

Written Date

1759

Original Source Citation

Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae, Volume 8, pp. 105-128.

Opera Omnia Citation

Series 1, Volume 2, pp.556-575.

Record Created

2018-09-25

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Mathematics Commons

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