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Title Citation
Perfect Numbers and Perfect Polynomials Abu-Arish, H. (2016). Perfect Numbers and Perfect
Polynomials: Motivating Concepts from Kindergarten
to College. Ohio State University. Retrieved from
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Table of Known Mersenne Primes Caldwell, C.K. “The Table of Known Mersenne
Primes.” University of Tennessee at Martin.
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Perfect Number The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
(2004). Perfect Number. Encyclopaedia
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Perfect Numbers French, D. (2010). Perfect Numbers. University of
Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved from http://digitalcommons
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Info on Perfect Numbers Garcia, A. “On Perfect Numbers.” Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science. Saint Mary’s College of California,
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Odd Perfect Numbers Heath-Brown, D.R. (1994). Odd Perfect Numbers.
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge
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Archimedes Revenge Hoffman, J. (1988). Archimedes Revenge: The Joys and
Perils of Mathematics. W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. New York.
Mersenne Prime Hosch, W.L. (2009). Mersenne Prime.
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved from
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Perfect Numbers Knoderer, J. (N.d.). Perfect Numbers.
The Math Forum. Retrieved from
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Perfect Numbers (N.d.) Perfect Numbers. The Creativity of Mathematics.
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Triangular Numbers Moat, J. “Triangular Numbers in the Classroom.”
University of Cambridge, (June 2013). Retrieved
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An Upper Bound for Perfect Numbers Nielson, P.P. (2003). An Upper Bound for Odd
Perfect Numbers. European Mathematical
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Number Theory and its History Ore, O. (1998). Number Theory and its History.
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On Perfect and Near-Perfect Numbers Pollack, P., Shevelev, V. (2012). On Perfect and
Near-Perfect Numbers. Journal of Number Theory,
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The Pantheon Ranogajec, P.A. (N.d.) The Pantheon. Khan
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Number Game Schaaf, W. L. (1999). Number game.
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved from
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Unitary Perfect Numbers Subbarao, M.V., Warren, L.J. (1965).
Unitary Perfect Numbers. Retrieved from
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Perfect Numbers: An Elementary Introduction Voight, J. (N.d.). Perfect Numbers: An Elementary
Introduction. Department of Mathematics,
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Perfect Graph Weisstein, E. W. (N.d.). Perfect Graph.
MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. Retrieved from
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Perfect Number Weisstein, E. W. (N.d.). Perfect Number.
MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. Retrieved from
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List of Perfect Numbers Wikipedia. “List of Perfect Number.” Wikipedia,
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Descartes Number (2018, Aug. 14). Descartes Number. Maths
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Resources

Title Citation
nth Prime Booker, A. (N.d.). The Nth Prime Page. The Prime Pages. Retrieved from
https://primes.utm.edu/nthprime/
Prime Numbers Earl, R. (2015, Jan. 15). Prime Numbers. Retrieved from https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/prime-numbers
Perfect Number Fattah, M. (2016, Dec. 18). Perfect Number. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0p1QsPRJcAU
8128 and Perfect Numbers Haran, B. [Numberphile]. (2011, Nov. 28). 8128 and Perfect Numbers ~ Numberphile.
Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfKTD5lvToE
Perfect Numbers Proof Haran, B. [Numberphile]. (2015, Jan. 6). Perfect Numbers Proof ~ Numberphile.
Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8n15q1v4Xo
Perfect Numbers and Mersenne Primes Haran, B. [Numberphile]. (2015, Jan. 6). Perfect Numbers and Mersenne Primes ~ Numberphile.
Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0xKHwQH-4I&vl=en
Buisiness Insider Article Kiersz, A. (2018). Google Hid Another Nerdy Math Joke in its Latest Earnings Report.
Buisiness Insider. Retrieved from https://www.businessinsider.com/google-stock-buy-
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The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search The Mathcast. (2008, Nov. 5). The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search [mp3].
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Polygon, Prime and Perfect Numbers Griffin, H. (2015). Polygon, Prime, and Perfect Numbers. Retrieved from
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Factor Trees (N.d.). Factor Trees. Math Playground. Retrieved from
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Prime Factorization Calculator (N.d.). Prime Factorization Calculator. Math Warehouse. Retrieved from
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Number Ninja (N.d.). Prime Numbers. ABCYa. Retrieved from
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Perfect Number Calculator (N.d). Perfect Number Calculator. BYJU's: The Learning App.
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What is a Perfect Number? Osborn, K. (N.d.). What is a Perfect Number?. Retrieved from
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Off the Number Line: Odd Perfect Number Peterson, M., Huang, J. (2015). Off the Number Line: Odd Perfect Number. Mind Research Institute.
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