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Former Nvidia programmer Luke Durant’s search led to the groundbreaking discovery of the world’s largest known prime number ...

A Prime Number, With 41,024,320 Digits, Discovered By Ex Nvidia Programmer Luke Durant's discovery, officially called 'M136279841,' consists of 41,024,320 digits. Edited by: NDTV News Desk ...

Luke Durant, a researcher and amateur mathematician, has identified the largest new prime number known to humankind. The newly discovered prime number is 2 to the power of 136,279,841, then minus one.

What is common to 2, 53 and 199? All three are prime numbers. These numbers are divisible by 1 and themselves, no others. There is an infinite number of prime numbers, but checking if a number is ...

Luke Durant, a 36-year-old former Nvidia programmer, identified the world's largest known prime number after nearly a year of effort. His discovery, named M136279841, spans 41,024,320 digits and ...

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(CNN) — For many people, prime numbers have faded into the background since distant grade school days. However, for Luke Durant, a 36-year-old former Nvidia programmer, prime numbers became an ...