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by vesinisa 2859 days ago
Given that there is definitive visual structure to primes themselves[1], it would be rather surprising if prime factorization had none.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulam_spiral

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Ulam sprials are super interesting. I developed a visualization (and some explanation) once just to understand the problem a little better. Maybe this sparks some interest in someone :)

https://tessi.github.io/walking-the-ulam-spiral/