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PrimeGrid 45th and 46th Known Mersenne Primes Found!!!!

 
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 4:15 pm    Post subject: PrimeGrid 45th and 46th Known Mersenne Primes Found!!!! Reply with quote


Congratulations to The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS)! They have made extraordinary finds within two weeks of each other after going almost two years without a prime. We certainly marvel at this wonderful achievement.They are currently working on finding a suitable press outlet. More details will be announced early next week. The big question...is either one 10 million digits or more to claim the Electronic Frontier Foundation $100,000 award? :)For more information, please visit the GIMPS site. Again, congratulations!!!

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