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He just phrased it unclear. He should have written it like that: >2 multiplied by itself 57,885,161 times (written mathematically as 2^57,885,161) - 1
by moccajoghurt 14y ago
He just phrased it unclear.
He should have written it like that:
>2 multiplied by itself 57,885,161 times (written mathematically as 2^57,885,161) - 1
- ZeroGravitas 14y agoThey get it wrong in the image tagline too. "A small portion of the 17 million digits in the number 2 multiplied by itself 57,885,161 times -- the first Mersenne prime discovered in four years. (FoxNews.com)"