Where does “Sophie Germain prime” come from?
Sophie Germain prime (English) comes from English Prime, from French prime, from Old French prim, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Sophie Germain prime (English): Any prime number "p" where 2"p" + 1 is also prime
Definitions
- Any prime number "p" where 2"p" + 1 is also prime