Goldbach's conjecture

English Proper noun en number theory A conjecture stating that every even integer greater than 2 can be expressed as the sum of two primes. en 2022 Iain Reid We Spread Scribner 255-256 “Goldbach’s conjecture, I finally remember it,” he says, as I’m standing to go. “And I want to make sure I tell you. It’s important: For every even number n>2, there exist two prime numbers p_1 and p_2 such that we can write: p_1 + p_2 = n…” Related terms en Goldbach number Goldbach partition Translations Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 哥德巴赫猜想 Gēdébāhè cāixiǎng German: de Goldbachsche Vermutung f Russian: ru проблема Гольдбаха Further reading en eponyms