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Euclid's Theorem (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on Euclid's theorem, the proof in the Elements (Book IX, Proposition 20) that there are infinitely many prime numbers.

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Wikimedia Foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclid%27s_theorem
Source Type
Encyclopedia
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2
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Euclid's Theorem (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Theorems, 8 claims: 2 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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