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An Interesting Property of \( x/\pi(x)\)
by Robert T. Harger (High Point University) and William L. Hightower (High Point University)
This article originally appeared in:College Mathematics Journal
May, 2009
Subject classification(s): Primes | Number Theory | Algebra and Number Theory
Applicable Course(s): 4.11 Advanced Calc I, II, & Real Analysis | 4.3 Number Theory
Golomb's theorem on \(x/\pi(x)\) about prime number distribution is generalized and has a new proof.
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Capsule Course Topic(s): Number Theory | Primes and Composites, Distribution of primes
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