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| − | '''M44''' is the short hand used to refer to the 44th [[Mersenne prime]]. Currently that designation belongs to <math>2^{32\ 582\ 657}{-}1</math>. | + | '''M44''' is the short hand used to refer to the 44th [[Mersenne prime]]. Currently that designation belongs to <math>2^{32\,582\,657}{-}1</math>. |
| − | M44 was discovered to be [[ | + | M44 was discovered to be [[prime]] on 2006-09-04 by [[Curtis Cooper]] and [[Steven Boone]], using [[Prime95]] written by [[George Woltman]]. At time of its discovery, it was the largest known prime number. The number is [http://www.mersenneforum.org/txt/44.txt 9 808 358 decimal digits] long. This prime number was the tenth record prime found by the [[GIMPS]] project. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.mersenne.org/various/32582657.htm Press Release] | *[http://www.mersenne.org/various/32582657.htm Press Release] | ||
| − | [[Category:Mersenne | + | [[Category:Mersenne prime]] |
Revision as of 22:33, 5 February 2019
M44 is the short hand used to refer to the 44th Mersenne prime. Currently that designation belongs to [math]\displaystyle{ 2^{32\,582\,657}{-}1 }[/math].
M44 was discovered to be prime on 2006-09-04 by Curtis Cooper and Steven Boone, using Prime95 written by George Woltman. At time of its discovery, it was the largest known prime number. The number is 9 808 358 decimal digits long. This prime number was the tenth record prime found by the GIMPS project.
