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The 24th Mersenne Prime

1971; National Academy of Sciences; Volume: 68; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1073/pnas.68.10.2319

ISSN

1091-6490

Autores

Bryant Tuckerman,

Tópico(s)

History and Theory of Mathematics

Resumo

The 24th Mersenne prime M(p) = 2(p) - 1, and currently the largest known prime, is 2(19937) - 1. Primality was shown by the Lucas-Lehmer test on an IBM 360/91 computer. The 24th even perfect number is (2(19937) - 1).2(19936).

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