Friday 9 January 2015

Name of a Sieve



 What is ‘The Sieve of Erastosthenes’?

Answer:   Prime Numbers: Erastosthenes, a contemporary of Archimedes, constructed an instrument to duplicate a cube and gave a laborious method of constructing a table of prime numbers. This is called the ‘Sieve of Erastosthenes’.

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