The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Why are the chapters numbered in an unusual way in this novel?

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The chapters are numbered in an unusual way because of Christopher's love for prime numbers. Also, Christopher's story is that of a mystery.... and the numbers he uses (prime numbers) have to be figured out.... just like the rest of the mystery.

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time