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24228 edgarjamesdelpero
edgarjamesde... Send Email
Apr 26, 2012
4:28 pm
Se (3^n+1)-2=p, allora il prodotto 3^n*(3^n+1) è un numero perfetto dispari? Esempio: 3^3*3^4-2=27*79=2133- Divisori:1+3+9+27+79+237+711=1/2 ovvero...
24227 Maximilian Hasler
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Apr 26, 2012
1:49 am
Ich nehme an, Sie wollten 3^(n+1)-2=p und 3^n*(3^(n+1)-2)=p schreiben, anstelle von (3^n+1)-2=p und 3^n*(3^n+1)-2=p ? Euklid's Theorem verbietet nicht, dass es...
24225 Maximilian Hasler
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Apr 25, 2012
7:20 pm
see http://oeis.org/search?q=1%2C3%2C25%2C49%2C7381 and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolstenholme%27s_theorem Maximilian ... [Non-text portions of this message...
24224 kadickv Send Email Apr 25, 2012
5:20 pm
Please comment the following conjecture weather it's obvious or already known or new one Let 'N' be any odd number greater than 1 Calculate a/b =...
24223 paulunderwooduk Send Email Apr 24, 2012
10:37 am
Hi, congrats to PrimeGrid for currently having about 50% of the top5000 world record primes: http://primes.utm.edu/bios/top20.php?type=project&by=PrimesRank ...
24222 Paul Leyland
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Apr 23, 2012
9:09 am
... Without any information on how you propose to find the t_i it's next to impossible to give any meaningful analysis of your algorithm. Paul...
24221 Kermit Rose
kermit1941 Send Email
Apr 21, 2012
11:21 pm
Hello friends. I've constructed a factoring algorithm that I call ProportionateFactor because, to factor positive integer z, it seeks to find four integers ...
24220 Tom
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Apr 20, 2012
9:09 pm
North Carolina or Virginia....
24219 djbroadhurst Send Email Apr 20, 2012
9:06 pm
... Definition: For positive integer n let p be the largest prime divisor of n*(n+1) and S(n) = log(n)/log(p) be the figure of merit for the smoothness of the ...
24218 Alan Eliasen
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Apr 18, 2012
10:55 am
I posted this (shortened) to Twitter tonight: (I'm https://twitter.com/aeliasen ) I got this phone number from a girl named Jenny tonight. Her 7-digit number...
24217 Sebastian Martin Ruiz
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Apr 17, 2012
3:17 pm
Sorry. I promise not to send anything if I'm not sure that's interesting.  ________________________________ De: Maximilian Hasler...
24216 Maximilian Hasler
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Apr 16, 2012
9:51 pm
It's not nice to obfuscate simple expressions to make serious people loose their time. You should be banned from this group for writing things like ...
24215 Sebastian Martin Ruiz
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Apr 16, 2012
8:08 pm
Hello all: I have obtained a curious identity: Prime[(-1)^(PrimePi[n + 1 ] - PrimePi[n] + 1)*2(n + 1)*(PrimePi[n + 1 ] - PrimePi[n] - 1/2)]  -...
24214 Robert Gerbicz
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Apr 16, 2012
12:03 am
... Missed the condition that here the 4 terms should be positive, and in the Lagrange's theorem you can use 0 as a term. [Non-text portions of this message...
24213 WarrenS
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Apr 16, 2012
12:00 am
... --every positive integer is a sum of 4 squares (Fermat, Euler, Lagrange); the product of 4 squares is a square. QED. Note the word "composite&quot; was not...
24212 Robert Gerbicz
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Apr 15, 2012
3:56 pm
You can also generalize the problem for non-composites, the only exceptions are N=1,2,3,5, for the other cases these are good decompositions: ...
24211 Maximilian Hasler
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Apr 15, 2012
2:15 pm
... N=ab=(p+q)(r+s)=pr+ps+qr+qs pr * ps * qr * qs = ( pqrs )^2 otherwise said, /any/ decomposition of the two factors of N into a sum leads to a decomposition...
24210 Kermit Rose
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Apr 15, 2012
12:45 pm
Hello Friends. Prove that every positive composite integer can be expressed as a sum of 4 positive integers such that the product of the 4 positive integers is...
24209 paulunderwooduk Send Email Apr 14, 2012
5:19 pm
... Combining fails with the composite counterexample n=256999 and x=32768, However, I have tested the 1+1+1+2 conjecture up to n<10^7, Paul -- restoring...
24208 paulunderwooduk Send Email Apr 14, 2012
3:39 pm
... I ran some tests in the foothills and found refutations with the counterexamples: n=256999 x=32768 n=287051 x=10729 I can not see how to wriggle out of...
24207 Kermit Rose
kermit1941 Send Email
Apr 13, 2012
1:50 pm
The following might or might not be progress in factoring theory. We seek the factors of z = r^4 + d3 r^3 + d2 r^2 + d1 r + d0, where d3,d2,d1,d0 are not...
24206 papadimitriou.vassilis
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Apr 10, 2012
5:38 pm
According to Artin's conjecture, there is a positive constant A(a) such that asymptotically the proportion of primes p with morder(a,p) = p-1 among all primes...
24205 djbroadhurst Send Email Apr 10, 2012
3:47 pm
... https://listserv.nodak.edu/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind1204&L=nmbrthry&P=R67 gives portmanteau probable primes that encode 1000 smaller probable primes in...
24204 Sebastian Martin Ruiz
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Apr 10, 2012
9:44 am
Sorry someone has hacked my email. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
24203 paulunderwooduk Send Email Apr 1, 2012
9:02 pm
Hi, I have formulated another composite test variant: Non-square N>5, with gcd(30,N)==1, is prime if and only if for any integer x: gcd(x^3-x,N)==1 and ...
24202 bhelmes_1 Send Email Mar 27, 2012
8:00 pm
Hello Mark, i wrote a prime sieve with Cuda on a Gpu Geforce 450 with 192 cores. All work is done on the Gpu. I get as result only the numbers of primes in...
24201 Flavio Mattos
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Mar 27, 2012
10:42 am
Thanks for the nice words. Yes, Primo, plural Primos is the portuguese version of Prime. :-) This discussion was stimullating. I'll pursue betther performance...
24200 Jim White
mathimagics Send Email
Mar 27, 2012
7:24 am
I think Flavio's only to be encouraged in his learning process.   Perhaps one useful lesson is this - as CPU speeds keep doubling the same can not be said...
24199 djbroadhurst Send Email Mar 27, 2012
12:11 am
... They try to keep quiet about that episode, these days. However http://www.primegrid.com/forum_forum.php?id=19 still leaks some history on that "project" to...
24198 Mark Rodenkirch
mgrogue Send Email
Mar 26, 2012
10:47 pm
Since we're on the topic, has anyone tried to write a prime sieve that does most of the work in the GPU? -Mark...
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