Understanding Prime Numbers & RSA Encryption πŸ” | Computerphile

Discover how large prime numbers form the backbone of RSA encryption and keep our online data secure. Dr. Tim Muller explains the fascinating math behind it!

Understanding Prime Numbers & RSA Encryption πŸ” | Computerphile
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200.9K views β€’ Jan 8, 2021
Understanding Prime Numbers & RSA Encryption πŸ” | Computerphile

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RSA is widespread on the Internet, and uses large prime numbers - but how does it work? Dr Tim Muller takes us through the details.

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