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Exam (elaborations) TEST BANK FOR Mathematical Analysis 2nd Edition By Apostol 
The Real And Complex Number Systems 
Integers 
1.1 Prove that there is no largest prime. 
Proof : Suppose p is the largest prime. Then p!+1 is NOT a prime. So, 
there exists a prime q such that 
q |p! + 1 ) q |1 
which is impossible. So, there is no largest prime. 
Remark: There are many and many proofs about it. The proof that we 
give comes from Archimedes 287-212 B. C. In addition, Euler Leonhard 
(1707-1783) fin...
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