Prime Curios!: 2023

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Harvey Dubner reported in 1999 that 2023 consecutive composite numbers follow the prime 4840766810958801623463585118756371445427. It is believed to be the first known occurrence of a gap between primes which is greater than or equal to 2000.

Submitted: 2001-05-18 21:03:17; Last Modified: 2008-01-30 11:28:00.