Understanding Belphegor's Prime

The video introduces Belphegor's Prime, a number with ominous characteristics, including the number 666 and thirteen zeros on either side. It explains the structure of Belphegor numbers and their formula. The video discusses which Belphegor numbers are prime, highlighting examples like the classic Belphegor Prime and its unique properties. It also covers the discovery of these numbers by Harvey Dubner and explores other types of primes, such as Republican, Democratic, naughty, and beastly primes. The video concludes with a mention of the unknown quantity of Belphegor primes.

What is the central number in Belphegor's prime that contributes to its 'evil' reputation?

• 333

• 777

• 666

• 999

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How many zeros are there on each side of the number 666 in Belphegor's prime?

• 15

• 10

• 12

• 13

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What is the formula used to generate a Belphegor number?

• 10^(n+1) + 666 + 10^n

• 10^n + 666 + 10^(n+3)

• 10^n + 666 + 10^(n+1)

• 10^(n+3) + 666 + 10^(n+1) + 1

Which value of 'n' makes a Belphegor number a prime?

• n = 15

• n = 13

• n = 10

• n = 20

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What is a Republican prime?

• A prime number with more zeros than any other

• A prime number that is prime to the right

• A prime number with 666 in it

• A prime number that is prime to the left

Who discovered the Belphegor numbers?

• Isaac Newton

• Carl Gauss

• Harvey Dubner

• Albert Einstein

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What is a palindromic prime?

• A prime number with 666 in it

• A prime number that is prime to the left

• A prime number that reads the same forwards and backwards

• A prime number with more zeros than any other

What defines a naughty prime?

• A prime number that is prime to the left

• A prime number that is prime to the right

• A prime number with more zeros than any other

• A prime number with 666 in it

What is a beastly prime?

• A prime number with 666 in it

• A prime number with more zeros than any other

• A prime number that is prime to the right

• A prime number that is prime to the left

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Which of the following is an example of a beastly prime?

• 123456

• 6661

• 9999

• 8888

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