Queens on a prime order board (opens in new tab)

The n queens problem is to place on an n × n chessboard n queens so that none attacks any other. This means there is only one queen on every horizontal, vertical, and diagonal line. When n is a prime number ≥ 5, it is sufficient to place the queens on a line that has slope 2, 3, 4, …, […] The post first appeared on .