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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:13 PM Original message |
German discovers longest prime number |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good I was worried that that field of study was suffering |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have never understood how something can be the largest number. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. not and still be prime |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There is no largest prime. |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I was under the impression... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. nope. there is an infinite number. |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I was wrong, but there is a small error in your post |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. right, that's part of the contradiction. |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. There are forty-two of them? Adams was right. ^.^ |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. YES! |
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madhat (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Jews had hidden it. n/t |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. GIMPS!!!!! |
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