The World's Newest, Longest Prime Number Is Over 17 Million Digits Long

The world's largest prime number just got much, much bigger. Say hello to 2^57,885,161-1, a prime number that is over 17 million characters long when written out in full—enough to fill 13,000 pages of A4 paper. More »

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