December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
9h 43m
English
6Primes of the form 2n– 1 are known as Mersenne primes after Marin Mersenne who compiled a (partially correct) list of them in the 17th century. So far, only 46 Mersenne primes have been found, with the largest having over 12 million digits!
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