On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Russell Standish <r.stand...@unsw.edu.au> wrote:
> Has one ever been prime? Never in my lifetime...

Primes start at 2 in my world.  There was mathematician doing a talk
once, and before he started talking, he checked his microphone:

"Testing...., testing, 2, 3, 5, 7"

That's how I remember.

Mark

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