2016-01-20

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Matt Parker on the latest Mersenne Prime to take the title of "world's biggest prime". He had it printed!

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More from this interview very soon, including details of how the prime was found.

PART TWO: /youtube/video/lEvXcTYqtKU

PART THREE on Numberphile2: /youtube/video/jNXAMBvYe-Y

Matt's interview with Curtis Cooper: /youtube/video/q5ozBnrd5Zc

The previous record: /youtube/video/QSEKzFGpCQs

Mersenne Numbers and Mersenne Primes: /youtube/video/PLL0mo5rHhk

More on Mersenne Primes: /youtube/video/T0xKHwQH-4I

GIMPS: http://www.mersenne.org

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