Discovering the Largest Prime Number - Numberphile

Join Matt Parker as he explores the journey of finding the world's largest prime number, with insights and updates leading to the new title holder in 2024. For more details, check the full description and watch part one.

Discovering the Largest Prime Number - Numberphile
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1.9M views β€’ Jan 21, 2016
Discovering the Largest Prime Number - Numberphile

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Featuring Matt Parker... See the new title holder in 2024: https://youtu.be/Yp4ilFOtoeg
More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓

See part one at: https://youtu.be/tlpYjrbujG0
Part three on Numberphile2: https://youtu.be/jNXAMBvYe-Y

Matt's interview with Curtis Cooper: https://youtu.be/q5ozBnrd5Zc
The previous record: https://youtu.be/QSEKzFGpCQs
Mersenne Numbers and Mersenne Primes: https://youtu.be/PLL0mo5rHhk
More on Mersenne Primes: https://youtu.be/T0xKHwQH-4I
GIMPS: http://www.mersenne.org
Prime Playlist: http://bit.ly/primevids

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