WLKPN, Episode 02
Keep an ear out for the several even “100’s” (i.e 500, 600, etc) that crop up in this action-packed episode!
Episode 1: WLKPN: A New Hope
As many of you will no doubt have already realized, a new World’s Largest Known Prime Number was discovered a couple of weeks ago (January 7, 2016). As it turns out, 2^74,207,281-1 just so happens to be prime, eclipsing the previously largest (poor puny 2^57,885, 161-1) by a quite a wide margin. We hadn’t completed reading...