Gaussian Prime


A prime number which cannot be factored into two Gaussian integers. That is cannot be put into the form: p=(a+bi)(c+id), where p is prime and p, a, b, c, d, .
For example, 7 is a Gaussian Prime, but 5 is not since 5=(3+2i)(3-2i). Back to Formulae 1
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