72

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72 is the smallest number that can be expressed as the difference of the squares of consecutive primes in two distinct ways: {19² - 17²} and {11² - 7²}. [King]

Submitted: 2004-02-17 12:15:27; Last Modified: 2013-04-07 17:24:41.