Prime numbers are found hidden in nature, but humans have made spectacular use of them, writes mathematician Marcus du Sautoy. Ever since humans evolved on this planet we have been trying to make ...
An international team of scientists has obtained the prime factors of the RSA challenge number RSA-768, using the Number Field Sieve. An international team of scientists from EPFL (Switzerland), INRIA ...
The number 1888081808881 is interesting on several counts. First, it’s a prime number, evenly divisible only by itself and 1. In base 10, it’s also a palindromic number. It has the same sequence of ...
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