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5245

4780 = 22 x 5 x 239

My mama said, "To get things done

5246

4781

You’d better not mess with Major Tom."

5247

4782 = 2 × 3 × 797

My mama said, "To get things done

5248

4783

You’d better not mess with Major Tom."

5249

4784 = 24 × 13 × 23

My mama said, "To get things done

5250

4785

You’d better not mess with Major Tom."

5251

4786 = 2 × 2393

My mama said, "To get things done

5252

4787

You’d better not mess with Major Tom."

5253

4788 = 22 × 32 × 7 × 19

Grudlich durchgecheckt

5254

4789

[I don’t speak German, but since Bowie’s song just repeats and fades from here, let’s start a new one. This is Peter Schilling’s “Major Tom (Coming Home)”]

Standing there alone,

5255

4790 = 2 × 5 × 479

The ship is waiting

5256

4791

All systems are go.

5257

4792 = 23 x 599

Are you sure?

5258

4793

I was told there would be no math…?

5259

4794 = 2 x 3 x 17 x 47

Control is not convinced

[That is not math, it is just arithmetic. Cheating helps, see for instance

And you missed a prime :astonished:)

5260

4795

But the computer

5261
  1. dammit.
5262

4797 = 32 x 13 x 41

has the evidence

5263

4798

No need to abort.

5264

4799, a prime number

The countdown starts.