Can every even integer greater than 2 be written as the sum of two primes?
This is known as Goldbach's conjecture and is as yet unknown. This and the other questions on primes nearby are all, as yet, unknown see http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Prime_numbers.html for a list of these and more.
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This is known as Goldbach's conjecture and is as yet unknown. This and the other questions on primes nearby are all, as yet, unknown see http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Prime_numbers.html for a list of these and more.
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