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− | '''M37''' is the short hand used to refer to the 37th [[Mersenne prime]]. Specifically it is <math>2^{ | + | '''M37''' is the short hand used to refer to the 37th [[Mersenne prime]]. Specifically it is <math>2^{3\,021\,377}-1</math>. This number was discovered to be [[prime]] on 1988-01-27 by [[Roland Clarkson]], using [[Prime95]] written by [[George Woltman]]. The number is [http://www.mersenneforum.org/txt/37.txt 909 526 decimal digits] long. |
This prime number was the third record prime found by the [[GIMPS]] project. | This prime number was the third record prime found by the [[GIMPS]] project. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.mersenne.org/various/3021377.htm Press Release] | *[http://www.mersenne.org/various/3021377.htm Press Release] | ||
− | [[Category:Mersenne | + | [[Category:Mersenne prime]] |
Revision as of 22:45, 5 February 2019
M37 is the short hand used to refer to the 37th Mersenne prime. Specifically it is [math]\displaystyle{ 2^{3\,021\,377}-1 }[/math]. This number was discovered to be prime on 1988-01-27 by Roland Clarkson, using Prime95 written by George Woltman. The number is 909 526 decimal digits long.
This prime number was the third record prime found by the GIMPS project.