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In a polynomial p(x)=x2+x+41 put different values of x and find p(x). Can you conclude after putting different values of x that p(x) is prime for all. Is x an element of N? Put x=41 in p(x). Now what do you find?

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Conjecture is false because you can not find a composite number for x=41.

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