Mathematics Quote by Euclid Download Open image “A prime number is one (which is) measured by a unit alone.” — Euclid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mathematics Numbers Prime Prime Number Prime numbers Units
Primes are the atoms of the arithmetic - the hydrogen and oxygen of the world of numbers — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Primes are the important main ingredient of numbers, for every number is either a prime or a product of primes. — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
“For example, to a mathematician, the number 28 is really 2×2×7, which is known as the prime decomposition of 28. Prime numbers are, in… — Matt Parker Copy Share Image
The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
“Technical speaking one is a beautiful number. One is its own factorial, its own square, its own cube. It is neither a prime number… — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
The primes are the raw material out of which we have to build arithmetic, and Euclid's theorem assures us that we have plenty of… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Number theorists say that number theory is too complicated, so let's pretend that there is only one prime number, and then let's combine all… — Saharon Shelah Copy Share Image
Although the prime numbers are rigidly determined, they somehow feel like experimental data. — Timothy Gowers Copy Share Image
3 is prime, 5 is prime, 7 is prime, 9 is a paradox; as is a paradox why the number 1 is not prime… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Handwriting is a spiritual designing, even though it appears by means of a material instrument.” — Euclid Copy Share Image
In right-angled triangles the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the squares on the sides containing the right angle. — Euclid Copy Share Image
That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the… — Euclid Copy Share Image
“A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment,… — Euclid Copy Share Image
For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps. — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
Rule number something or other -- never tell anybody anything unless you're going to get something better in return. — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
There's no reason for men to be better at maths than women - it's just about our perception. — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
For a physicist mathematics is not just a tool by means of which phenomena can be calculated, it is the main source of concepts… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
In school math and science were my favorite subjects, but I probably in my true self I'm more of a people person. At the… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
“How in the world did I ever find you?” Mackenzie Winters “Math class.” Brandon Knight” — Bella Jeanisse Copy Share Image
“One is the notion that knowledge is worth acquiring, all knowledge, and that a solid grounding in mathematics provides one with the essential language… — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“When one day Lagrange took out of his pocket a paper which he read at the Académe, and which contained a demonstration of the… — Jean-Baptiste Biot Copy Share Image
“We are not told, or not told early enough so that it sinks in, that mathematics is a language, and that we can learn… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our thinking insofar as it is not limited to the… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Our eyes met in the math class. How were we to know that trigonometry would lead to matrimony? — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
