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Interesting here and in some of the other comments in this thread is that 1 is not a prime number ¹)! Now granted, that's more or less by definition and I don'
by rednab 3y ago
Interesting here and in some of the other comments in this thread is that 1 is not a prime number ¹)!
Now granted, that's more or less by definition and I don't doubt there's communities and fields where it is considered one, but still shows some of the subtleties at play when using language models.
¹) https://www.google.com/search?q=is+1+a+prime+number https://www.google.com/search?q=is+1+a+prime+number
- tuukkah 3y agoAlso interesting that nobody called out the AI's bullshit regarding is_prime: -1 True 0 True 1 True 2 True 3 True 4 False
- Renaud 3y agoWhether 1 should be a prime number or not wasn't clear-cut for centuries. Current consensus has settled on excluding 1 from the definition, but there are examples of publications well into the 20th century that still included 1 as prime. Fascinating read about the subject: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1209.2007.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/1209.2007.pdf