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3.5 Probable primes and witnesses 135<br />

An identical formula is conjectured for P2(x), the number of base-2<br />

pseudoprimes up to x. It has been proved, see [Pomerance 1981], that both<br />

for all sufficiently large values of x.<br />

C(x) 3 for which (3.4) holds for a, where<br />

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