James Maynard has been awarded a Fields Medal for "remarkable results" in the study of Prime Numbers, in particular identifying how often they do (and don't) occur. Let James explain.
You can watch the full interview here:
youtube.com/watch?v=_WsZJC
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Brilliant achievement, now launch a project to keep girls doing maths post GCSE/A level.
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An Excel 365 formula for returning the factors of a number. If none are found, it returns the "Prime number" message. Assuming the value is situated in cell A1:
=LET(x,SEQUENCE(ROUNDDOWN(A1/2-1,0),,2),FILTER(x,MOD(A1,x)=0,"Prime number"))
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