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1. The Eratosthenes' SieveBack in 200 BC a Greek mathematician named Eratosthenes developed a simple step-by-step method for determining which numbers are prime.…

1. Student Page Title Introduction Task Process Evaluation Conclusion Credits [ Teacher Page ] A WebQuest for 8th Grade (Mathematics) Designed by Jason Harr [email_address]…

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