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Re: Distributed Computing Projects

Posted: June 17th, 2009, 6:54 am
by raman22feb1988
New Mersenne Prime: 42643801

GIMPS discovers the 47th Mersenne Prime: 42643801
www.mersenne.org

Here are the list of the known Mersenne Primes:
2 3 5 7 13 17 19 31 61 89 107 127 521 607 1279 2203 2281 3217 4253 4423
9689 9941 11213 19937 21701 23209 44497 86243 110503 132049 216091
756839 859433 1257787 1398269 2976221 3021377 6972593 13466917
20996011 24036583 25964951 30402457 32582657 37156667 42643801 43112609
The values of p for which (2^p)-1 is prime.