The longest series of this kind known at present consists of forty prime numbers. It begins with 41, 43, 47, 53 … and ends with … 1373, 1447,1523,1601, a truly extraordinary sequence.

Prime numbers, fundamental to number theory and mathematics, have intrigued humans for millennia. Mersenne primes, of the form 2 p –1, are central to the search for large primes.

A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like tally marks, may have represented ...

Through this collaborative program, anyone can download freely available software from the GIMPS website to search for Mersenne prime numbers on their personal computers. The website contains ...

Through this collaborative program, anyone can download freely available software from the GIMPS website to search for Mersenne prime numbers on their personal computers. The website contains ...

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But but Prime has 2 times more subscribers than cable channels. 😏 It was a great broadcast, but that should shutup the Prime Fanboys saying Prime could blow away cable channel viewer numbers.