Goldbach's Conjecture - a question about prime sums of odd numbers (fwd)

[Ray Arachelian]

Ray Arachelian wrote:

> Actually the issue is 1=1*1, 1=1*1*1 ... 1=1^n.  If 1 is prime, then -1 must
> be prime since -1=1^n where n is odd and 1=1^n where any n is used.  The fact
> that 1 can be factored from itself recursively is the issue.

Duh! I must not have had enough caffeine this morning.  Above should 
say -1=-1^n where N is odd.
 

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