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==Theorem==
 
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Chen's Theorem states that any large [[even]] number can be written as the sum of:
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Chen's Theorem states that any sufficiently large [[even]] number (><math>e^{e^{36}}</math>) can be written as the sum of:
 
*two [[prime|primes]]
 
*two [[prime|primes]]
 
*a prime or a [[semiprime]]
 
*a prime or a [[semiprime]]

Revision as of 22:31, 8 April 2018

Chen's Theorem is a theorem developed by Chinese mathematician, Chen Jingrun.

Theorem

Chen's Theorem states that any sufficiently large even number (>$e^{e^{36}}$) can be written as the sum of:

The theorem was first stated in 1966.

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