##  [Bertrand's Postulate](/bertrands-postulate) 

  ##  [Bertrand's Postulate](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/bertrands-postulate-0) 

  

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Definition

The statement that for every integer n > 1 there exists at least one prime p with n < p < 2n; equivalently there is always a prime strictly between n and 2n.