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− | '''Michael Cameron''' is a resident of [[Wikipedia:Owen Sound|Owen Sound]], Ontario who discovered the [[M39|39th Mersenne prime]], | + | '''Michael Cameron''' is a resident of [[Wikipedia:Owen Sound|Owen Sound]], Ontario who discovered the [[M39|39th Mersenne prime]], {{Kbn|13466917}}. |
On 2001-11-14, Cameron's 800 MHz AMD T-Bird reported the prime after 42 days of computation. The 20-year-old Cameron had joined [[GIMPS]] following suggestions from a friend that he participate in a distributed computing program to make use of the idle CPU cycles. This was Cameron's fourth exponent. | On 2001-11-14, Cameron's 800 MHz AMD T-Bird reported the prime after 42 days of computation. The 20-year-old Cameron had joined [[GIMPS]] following suggestions from a friend that he participate in a distributed computing program to make use of the idle CPU cycles. This was Cameron's fourth exponent. |
Revision as of 11:17, 14 January 2024
Michael Cameron is a resident of Owen Sound, Ontario who discovered the 39th Mersenne prime, 213466917-1.
On 2001-11-14, Cameron's 800 MHz AMD T-Bird reported the prime after 42 days of computation. The 20-year-old Cameron had joined GIMPS following suggestions from a friend that he participate in a distributed computing program to make use of the idle CPU cycles. This was Cameron's fourth exponent.