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How a Record-Breaking Prime Number with 41 Million Digits Was Discovered

Luke Durant discovered a new world record prime number with over 41 million digits, renewing interest in prime number search.
The search for larger primes is increasingly difficult due to their distribution on the number line.

How to Catch' Prime Numbers

Researchers developed a new method for studying prime numbers, addressing both their distribution and the limitations of detecting them.

The 7 Coolest Mathematical Discoveries of 2024

This year's mathematical discoveries include the largest known prime number, a new method for calculating pi, and the introduction of a new geometric shape.

Math Puzzle: Find the Imposter Number

The number 75 must be replaced by 74 to maintain the integrity of the list of products of two prime numbers.

How a Record-Breaking Prime Number with 41 Million Digits Was Discovered

Luke Durant discovered a new world record prime number with over 41 million digits, renewing interest in prime number search.
The search for larger primes is increasingly difficult due to their distribution on the number line.

How to Catch' Prime Numbers

Researchers developed a new method for studying prime numbers, addressing both their distribution and the limitations of detecting them.

The 7 Coolest Mathematical Discoveries of 2024

This year's mathematical discoveries include the largest known prime number, a new method for calculating pi, and the introduction of a new geometric shape.

Math Puzzle: Find the Imposter Number

The number 75 must be replaced by 74 to maintain the integrity of the list of products of two prime numbers.
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Prime Number Puzzle Has Stumped Mathematicians for More Than a Century

The twin prime conjecture, a challenging mathematical problem, is creatively introduced to children in a book by Jan Egesborg.

C Program to Check Whether a Number Is Prime [Easy Methods]

A prime number has only two factors: 1 and itself. Primes can be written as a product of two numbers in one way.
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