Prime interval

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A prime interval is a musical interval which as a ratio of frequencies is a prime number; that is, a number such as 2, 3, 5, 7, ... which is divisible only by itself and 1. Any musical interval in the p-limit can be expressed in terms of a product of prime numbers less than or equal to p.

Question: Is 5/3 a prime interval?

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