Newly Discovered Largest Prime Number Could Fill Up 9,000 Pages!
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On January 4, the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), a group of volunteers who use freely available software to search for Mersenne prime numbers, announced the discovery of a new “largest known prime number.” For those that need a refresher, a prime number is a positive integer that can only be divided by itself and 1. Since they follow no set pattern, the numbers are hard to discover, which is probably why mathematicians are continually challenging themselves to find the next big one.
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- Primeo7년 이상SOO COOL!
- angel7년 이상infinity is only an amount not a number
slytherinfan7년 이상Exactly!
- josh7년 이상wow is that even a number \
- name7년 이상it is not prime because it ends in a 5.
arcticwolfie8년 이하so many numbers cool- An AliEn8년 이하WoW This IS ....
- Beastmode8년 이하It fills up 9000 pages that is soooooooooooooo coool
awesomenessuper8년 이하Lots of numbers if I were to do a subtraction problem with that I wouldn't be able to do it.- xander8년 이하I thought infinity was the worlds biggest number
- ics1238년 이하9000 pages of numbers is sooooooo cool