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Why should <partition-count> be a prime number?

snidely_whiplash
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Why should <partition-count> be a prime number and what happens if it's not?
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It's recommended to be a prime number to ensure the best possible distribution of keys amongst the partitions.
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It's recommended to be a prime number to ensure the best possible distribution of keys amongst the partitions.