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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org -4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (6 children)

I mean, an application could exist where this isn't even wrong. Maybe as a "subroutine" of another algorithm that only needs a truly composite number most of the time to work.

That this reads as a joke says a lot about what application we're intuitively expecting.

Edit: Not sure why this is being downvoted.

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