New Mersenne Prime discovered (probably)

(mersenne.org)

2 points | by gpcr1949 8 hours ago ago

1 comments

  • dasnab 4 hours ago ago

    This is likely to be a record-breaking prime (largest prime number discovered so far), and the first one in 6 years - and according to the GIMPS forum, probably the first record-breaking prime discovered using a GPU :)

    Exciting times!