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097 : Large non-Mersenne prime #97

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karandit opened this issue Mar 6, 2014 · 0 comments
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097 : Large non-Mersenne prime #97

karandit opened this issue Mar 6, 2014 · 0 comments

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karandit commented Mar 6, 2014

The first known prime found to exceed one million digits was discovered in 1999, and is a Mersenne prime of the form 26972593−1; it contains exactly 2,098,960 digits. Subsequently other Mersenne primes, of the form 2p−1, have been found which contain more digits.

However, in 2004 there was found a massive non-Mersenne prime which contains 2,357,207 digits: 28433×27830457+1.

Find the last ten digits of this prime number.

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