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arxiv: math/0405056 · v1 · submitted 2004-05-04 · 🧮 math.NT

Almost all palindromes are composite

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keywords palindromesalmostbasecompositeboundcertainclassescongruence
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We study the distribution of palindromic numbers (with respect to a fixed base $g\ge 2$) over certain congruence classes, and we derive a nontrivial upper bound for the number of prime palindromes $n\le x$ as $x\to\infty$. Our results show that almost all palindromes in a given base are composite.

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