Oficina de aritmética: o uso dos números primos na resolução de problemas e algumas curiosidades

Abstract

This project presents a didactic workshop proposal for primary and high school teachers and students to work with problem-solving techniques involving prime numbers in class, or even for the improvement of groups which are preparing themselves for Mathematics Olympiads. The chapters sequence exposes the basic theory, a brief argumentation about problem solving, many issues concerning prime numbers and its resolutions, and lastly, articles on prime numbers worldwide curiosities.