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Corollary: Primality of the Smallest Non-Trivial Divisor

(related to Proposition: Existence of Prime Divisors)

Let \(n > 1\) be a natural number. Then the smallest non-trivial divisor \(d\mid n\) is a prime number.

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Bibliography

  1. Landau, Edmund: "Vorlesungen über Zahlentheorie, Aus der Elementaren Zahlentheorie", S. Hirzel, Leipzig, 1927