Clement’s theorem on twin primes
Theorem. (P. Clement) Given a prime number , is also a prime (and and form a twin prime
) if and only if .
Richard Crandall and Carl Pomerance see this theorem as “a way to connect the notion of twin-prime pairs with the Wilson-Lagrange theorem.”
References
- 1 Richard Crandall & Carl Pomerance, Prime Numbers: A Computational Perspective, 2nd Edition. New York: Springer (2005): 65, Exercise 1.57