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Prime numbers

Discussion in 'Fun and Games' started by Minnie, May 2, 2014.

  1. Silvermoon

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    But is sure looks like one: a prime in disguise?

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    You monster, it's as if you don't even Prime Number bruh :3

    Aaaanyways, 103
     
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    107.

    3 more posts til we hit a Mersenne Prime
     
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    Well spoted, Gwendolyn.

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    Minnie, 71 was at the top of the page. Next is 109. Now we hit a Mersenne prime in 2 posts...
     
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    127 Mersenne prime xD

    Oh and btw 119 isn't a prime number it's divisible by 7.
     
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    Sharp eye there.

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    149.

    Sigh, I should just start running these numbers through my trial division program for small numbers rather than checking in my head for divisibility by very small primes. 7, 11, and 13 are stupid numbers.

    And yes, I know there are faster sieves than trial division, I just don't care at the moment.
     
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