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Elementary logarithmic lower bound for primes in the quadratic-residue classes of two

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Let πk​(x) count primes at most x congruent to k modulo eight. Bounding the prime-power divisibility of
∏x​/2≤n≤x​​(n2−2)
(1)
above and its size below gives, for all sufficiently large x,
π1​(x)+π7​(x)+1≥6log3logx​.
(2)

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / ii / Paper 4 / 11I / b / ii / Solution

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