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		<title>Asdf at 00:39, 20 August 2009</title>
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		<updated>2009-08-20T00:39:12Z</updated>

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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 17:39, 19 August 2009&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;An integer is &amp;#039;&amp;#039;S-smooth&amp;#039;&amp;#039; if it does not contain any prime factors less than or equal to S.  The relevance of this concept to the [[finding primes]] project is that if one inserts a non-S-smooth number into a [[factoring|factoring oracle]], one will obtain a prime of size greater than S.  So it would suffice to find a small (and enumerable) set which is guaranteed to contain at least one non-S-smooth number for some large S.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;An integer is &amp;#039;&amp;#039;S-smooth&amp;#039;&amp;#039; if it does not contain any prime factors less than or equal to S.  The relevance of this concept to the [[finding primes]] project is that if one inserts a non-S-smooth number into a [[factoring|factoring oracle]], one will obtain a prime of size greater than S.  So it would suffice to find a small (and enumerable) set which is guaranteed to contain at least one non-S-smooth number for some large S.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;# &lt;/del&gt;[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http&lt;/del&gt;:&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/&lt;/del&gt;Smooth_number The Wikipedia entry on smooth numbers]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* &lt;/ins&gt;[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[wikipedia&lt;/ins&gt;:Smooth_number&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|&lt;/ins&gt;The Wikipedia entry on smooth numbers&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Teorth: New page: An integer is &#039;&#039;S-smooth&#039;&#039; if it does not contain any prime factors less than or equal to S.  The relevance of this concept to the finding primes project is that if one inserts a non-S...</title>
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		<updated>2009-08-08T17:27:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;New page: An integer is &amp;#039;&amp;#039;S-smooth&amp;#039;&amp;#039; if it does not contain any prime factors less than or equal to S.  The relevance of this concept to the &lt;a href=&quot;/polymath/index.php?title=Finding_primes&quot; title=&quot;Finding primes&quot;&gt;finding primes&lt;/a&gt; project is that if one inserts a non-S...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;An integer is &amp;#039;&amp;#039;S-smooth&amp;#039;&amp;#039; if it does not contain any prime factors less than or equal to S.  The relevance of this concept to the [[finding primes]] project is that if one inserts a non-S-smooth number into a [[factoring|factoring oracle]], one will obtain a prime of size greater than S.  So it would suffice to find a small (and enumerable) set which is guaranteed to contain at least one non-S-smooth number for some large S.&lt;br /&gt;
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# [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth_number The Wikipedia entry on smooth numbers]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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