In surveying, it refers to the offset of the centre of the prism to the reflective section and the adjustment required to achieve an accurate reading.
Each variant of prisms has its own independent prism constant that must accounted for when taking readings.
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They both have sides that are rectangular in shape. They both have a constant cross-sectional shape equal to the shape of the ends (triangle for a triangular prism; rectangle for a rectangular prism).
If you mean prism, the answer is YES. If you meant prim, I have no idea.
A hexagonal cylinder is an impossible object. If you meant a hexagonal prism then it is a polyhedron.