প্রাইমের জগতে নতুন সদস্যঃঃ New world Largest Prime Number with Eng Subtitle || Prime Number
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Here প্রাইমের জগতে নতুন সদস্যঃঃ New Largest Prime Number has been discussed.
New largest prime has been discovered recently.
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The record is currently held by 277,232,917 − 1 with 23,249,425 digits, found by GIMPS in December 2017.[1] Its value is:

467333183359231099988335585561115521251321102817714495798582338593567923480521177207484311099740208849621368090038049317...

(23,249,185 digits omitted)

...285376004518786055402223376672925679282131965467343395945397370476369279894627999939614659217371136582730618069762179071

The first and last 120 digits are shown above.
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The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) has discovered the largest known prime number, 277,232,917-1, having 23,249,425 digits. A computer volunteered by Jonathan Pace made the find on December 26, 2017. Jonathan is one of thousands of volunteers using free GIMPS software available at www.mersenne.org/download/.

The new prime number, also known as M77232917, is calculated by multiplying together 77,232,917 twos, and then subtracting one. It is nearly one million digits larger than the previous record prime number, in a special class of extremely rare prime numbers known as Mersenne primes. It is only the 50th known Mersenne prime ever discovered, each increasingly difficult to find. Mersenne primes were named for the French monk Marin Mersenne, who studied these numbers more than 350 years ago. GIMPS, founded in 1996, has discovered the last 16 Mersenne primes. Volunteers download a free program to search for these primes, with a cash award offered to anyone lucky enough to find a new prime. Prof. Chris Caldwell maintains an authoritative web site on the largest known primes, and has an excellent history of Mersenne primes.
https://www.mersenne.org/primes/press...

Largest prime number discovered – with more than 23m digits
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2...

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