Latest Marsenne Prime Found
Posted in Math is Everywhere, Mathematics on December 28th, 2005 No Comments »
Distributed computing enjoys prime success – ZDNet UK News
A Central Missouri State University team using more than 700 computers has found the largest prime number so far, a gargantuan 9,152,052-digit numeral
Wow! That’s about 1.3 million more digits than the last one found. There’s $100,000 in it for the first one to come up [...]