Re: New prime

I Find Karma (adam@cs.caltech.edu)
Tue, 3 Sep 96 09:56:57 PDT

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> The largest known prime is now 2^1257787-1.
> Found by Slowinski and Gage on a Cray.

If you had a Gigahertz machine working full time on this,
how long would it be (do you estimate) before you would
discover a larger prime than that?

Adam

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