79

This number is a prime.

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Kari Phillips ©2003

In Jules Verne's novel "Around the World in Eighty Days," character Phileas Fogg actually succeeds his world tour trip in 79 days and wins his bet. [Beedassy]

The number of letters in the oft-cited rhetorical remark of Fields medalist Enrico Bombieri: "The failure of the Riemann hypothesis would create havoc in the distribution of prime numbers." [Beedassy]

The smallest emirp equidistant between two consecutive Mersenne primes (31, 127). [Beedassy]

The first prime having a partition the reciprocals of whose parts sum up to unity : 79 = 3 + 4 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 18 + 18, and we have 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/18 + 1/18 + 1/18 = 1. [Beedassy]