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Subject: Re: Smallest 100000-digit prime?
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--- In primeform@yahoogroups.com, mikeoakes2@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 08/07/04 09:35:03 GMT Daylight Time,
nothing@a...
> writes:
>
>
> > how long will it take to find the next term in
> > http://www.research.att.com/projects/OEIS?Anum=A096548 ?
> >
> > Is there any interest or on-going activities towards finding this
> > prime? Currently it would be at position 616 in Chris Caldwell's
list.
> > And it would certainly be one of more interesting Curios.
> >
>
> At Henri Lifchitz's Top 10000 PRP page
> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hlifchitz/
you wil see Daniel Heuer's 100,000-digit PRP
10^99999+309403
with his comment
> you wil see Daniel Heuer's 100,000-digit PRP
> 10^99999+309403
> with his comment
> "probably the smallest PRP of 100000 digits".
>
> But /proving/ its primality (which is necessary to be listed on Chris
> Caldwell's top 5000) is way beyond current technology: well over 10,000 years on the
> fastest Athlon with Marcel Martin's Primo.
>
> -Mike Oakes

Since the OEIS has tons of unproven primes I'll submit an extension
of A096548 including a comment on the "probable" status and giving
credit to Daniel Heuer. Which program did Daniel use and how much
time was spent until 10^99999+309403 was found?

Hugo


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