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Primorial

Let \(p_n\) be the \(n\)th prime, so \(p_1=2,p_2=3,p_3=5,p_4=7,\ldots\). The \(n\)th primorial number is \(p_n\#=p_1p_2\ldots p_n\).

These numbers are products of many small numbers and easy to factor, but adding or subtracting 1 makes most hard to factor.

Links

> n# - 1 (table, 0-999) > n# + 1 (table, 0-999)