sieve of eratosthenes
sieve of Eratosthenes
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Definition of sieve of eratosthenes words
- noun sieve of eratosthenes a method of obtaining prime numbers by sifting out the composite numbers from the set of natural numbers so that only prime numbers remain. 1
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Origin of sieve of eratosthenes
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805
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sieve of eratosthenes popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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