PRIME NUMBERS AS STATES OF TRANSDUCTION
PRIME NUMBERS AS STATES OF TRANSDUCTION The Primitive Architecture, the Arithmetic Funnel and the Generation of Multiplicative Relations This work presents a structural and computational approach to prime numbers through the concept of transduction states. It proposes an architecture in which prime numbers are treated as primitive arithmetic states, while composite numbers emerge from the composition of multiplicative relations. The study establishes the operator [T_p(n)=p\cdot n] as the fundamental mechanism for generating multiplicative sequences and examines how the composition of these operators produces composite numbers and preserves the arithmetic structure of their prime factors. The framework develops the relationship between primitive states, multiplicative operators, relational structures, and the formation of new arithmetic configurations. The research also introduces the Arithmetic Funnel, a layered architecture for organizing prime-number analysis through discrete geometry, modular filters, structural invariants, residue classes, prime gaps, quadratic forms, local information, and p-adic liftings. A geometric component is developed through the UNO spiral model, incorporating directional states and a transductive operator designed to represent the relationship between continuous movement and discrete arithmetic structures. This approach is integrated into a broader transduction sequence involving latency, structure, generation, state, refinement, memory, coverage, branching, recovery, and audit. The computational dimension is organized through SCEPTA — Computational System of Prime States and Arithmetic Transduction. Its architecture specifies modules for prime-state identification, registration, multiplicative operations, composition, property analysis, memory, interval coverage, recovery, and computational auditing. The system is designed to record not only the prime factorization of a number but also the sequence of operations through which a multiplicative result is generated. The work brings together arithmetic identities, geometric representation, relational organization, and computational architecture in a unified framework for investigating prime numbers and their multiplicative structures. Keywords: Prime Numbers; Transduction; Arithmetic Funnel; Multiplicative Relations; Prime-State Architecture; UNO Spiral; SCEPTA; Computational Number Theory; Structural Invariants; Mathematical Modeling.
Authors
- Cláudio Vicente da Silva
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23841912
- Primary Topic
- Analytic Number Theory Research
- Type
- preprint