Friday, January 6, 2006

Math Majors, Click Here. Everyone Else, Keep Looking.

Mo. Researchers Find Largest Prime Number - Yahoo! News
Because, y'know, there are no more after that one.

Didn't someone's senior thesis involve Mersenne Primes?

1 comment:

  1. I noticed they gave this number a name like they do with newly-discovered planets...

    And now they plan to do what with this awesome new find? I could be wrong, but I thought the equation for world peace called for just such a number. Or that could have been the solution to the world hunger problem. Or maybe just a complex traveling salesman one.

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