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8944
Has anyone found a connection between prime numbers and Viswanath's constant? I believe I may have found a similar property, that the Fibonacci and Lucas...
Shane
divineprime
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Apr 2, 2008
6:51 am
8945
Raanan Chermoni continues running my program and has just discovered another 17-digit AP23: 542440132260899 + 4560607*23#*n, for n = 0 to 22. It has the...
jarek372000
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Apr 10, 2008
3:57 pm
8946
Congrats to Scott Gilvey, PrimeGrid, et al, for the largest-yet non-SoB Proth prime: http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=84603 ... David...
David Broadhurst
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Apr 10, 2008
11:56 pm
8947
Raanan Chermoni continues running my program and has just discovered another 17-digit AP23: 660593947782971 + 5414270*23#*n, for n = 0 to 22. It has the...
jarek372000
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Apr 15, 2008
1:21 pm
8948
Hi, although it has yet to be officially stamped at the PrimePages, a new 3*2^n-1 prime has been found: n=4235414. see:...
Paul Underwood
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Apr 16, 2008
9:38 pm
8949
... Yes, it's pleasing to see how PrimeGrid have been diversifying their work: http://www.primegrid.com/forum_thread.php?id=862#8333 David...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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Apr 17, 2008
6:02 pm
8950
Correct name now on the prime pages. http://primes.utm.edu/bios/page.php?id=1441 I think these servers are become more essential to using other folks computing...
Chris Caldwell
primemogul
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Apr 17, 2008
7:33 pm
8951
... A good idea. Some folk heat their houses with their CPUs. Think of all that low-entropy electrical energy arriving by the mains. Why not get some...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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Apr 17, 2008
8:11 pm
8952
Sieving to depth around 5*10^15 for candidates with about 333,333 bits gives a Poisson mean mu = exp(-Euler)*333333*log(2)/log(5*10^15) =~ 3600 for the number...
David Broadhurst
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Apr 17, 2008
11:14 pm
8953
... Never it seems ;-) I see this lofty entry from PrimeGrid: http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=84745 uses David Underbakke's TwinGen. How much is...
Paul Underwood
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Apr 17, 2008
11:56 pm
8954
... Ah, the doubly typomatic beast: 666,666. ... There is an initial penalty for David U's quadruple sieve, which soon dies away. Thereafter one may go as far...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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Apr 18, 2008
2:48 am
8955
Raanan Chermoni continues running my program and has just discovered two more AP24 (for a total of 5 known AP24 now): 515486946529943 + 136831*23#*n, for n=0...
jarek372000
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Apr 18, 2008
9:25 am
8956
... And new smallest known end... 1217585417914253 < 1523454717745013 Jarek...
jarek372000
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Apr 18, 2008
9:36 am
8957
... Congratulations! http://hjem.get2net.dk/jka/math/aprecords.htm is updated. After five AP24 at that size, it seems time for a AP25. Good luck! -- Jens Kruse...
Jens Kruse Andersen
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Apr 18, 2008
9:49 pm
8958
4872^2 + 1 may be prime. (a = 2, err = 0.00e+000) 1*4872^2 + 1 : verification failed !? (a = 11) I was messing around with proth.exe and got this for a GF....
jason
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Apr 21, 2008
1:26 am
8959
... The first time through is a probable prime test, all primes pass it, few composites do. Then a slightly slower definitive test is applied (verification)....
Chris Caldwell
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Apr 21, 2008
2:13 am
8960
... Thank you for prompt updating. Well maintained website with results gives additional motivation for our work. ... Indeed, we have given up searching for...
jarek372000
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Apr 21, 2008
7:39 am
8961
Hi Jason, I haven't used proth.exe, but I think I can answer your question anyway. Your number is 4872^2 + 1 = 23736385 = 5 * 97 * 109 * 449, and hence is not...
Sean A. Irvine
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Apr 21, 2008
11:52 am
8962
... Thanks. ... Congratulations. I have updated again. You (alone or with Ranaan) are the only to find AP24 which I know is hard. But I wonder whether you...
Jens Kruse Andersen
jkand71
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Apr 21, 2008
1:14 pm
8963
Raanan's computers produced 7th known AP24: 1630799846252777 + 985151*23#*n, for n=0 to 23 It sets no record (although it has the largest known start). ...
jarek372000
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Apr 24, 2008
1:59 pm
8964
We have found a BLS proof of the primality of the 29712-digit generalized Lucas number U(2341,-1,8819) ... using an ECPP proof of a 6752-digit helper ... with...
David Broadhurst
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Apr 29, 2008
2:20 pm
8965
Raanan Chermoni continues running my program and has just discovered 8th known AP24: 3120744164655323 + 851923*23#*n, for n=0 to 23 It sets no record (although...
jarek372000
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Apr 30, 2008
4:52 pm
8966
I'm not impressed....
Shane
divineprime
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May 6, 2008
3:15 am
8967
David, have you taken a look at my findings on Viswanath's constant, that I sent you? Or are you kindly ignoring me. http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm? ...
Shane
divineprime
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May 12, 2008
6:42 am
8968
... I had looked and thought that silence might indeed be kinder. However, since I am now asked in public, here is my response. Viswanath's constant is defined...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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May 13, 2008
2:42 am
8969
... PS: There is of course a lovely pattern in print(contfrac(exp(1/8),26)) [1, 7, 1, 1, 23, 1, 1, 39, 1, 1, 55, 1, 1, 71, 1, 1, 87, 1, 1, 103, 1, 1, 119, 1,...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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May 13, 2008
4:39 pm
8970
David you've got it quite wrong. You've failed to explain why you've imagined that characteristic words have anything to do with what I'm saying. Don't imply...
Shane
divineprime
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May 15, 2008
4:46 am
8971
... The characteristic word for (sqrt(5)-1)/2 was your Fibonacci input, as shown in the links that I gave: ...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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May 15, 2008
1:32 pm
8972
I didn't input the Fibonacci word to begin with. That was just the output that was observed. Are you assuming a fixed recurrence, with the disagreeing bits? ...
Shane
divineprime
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May 15, 2008
6:20 pm
8973
... But that was what told me that your conjecture concerned characteristic words, which are notoriously poor at delivering decimal digits. ... I did so only...
David Broadhurst
djbroadhurst
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May 16, 2008
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