From: spike66 (spike66@attbi.com)
Date: Thu Jun 13 2002 - 23:23:50 MDT
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>Wei Dai writes
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>>On the other hand, consider the product of {3, 5, 7, 11, 389, 29959,
>>128194589, 566684450325197, 29753376105337343078941364947,
>>30082232218581187462432471034748868284388270918928732239}.
>>
Just a minute, Wei. This last factor has 187 bits. To prove primeness
using a 2.4 ghz P4 would take 11 weeks by the best known factoring
algorithm. The Olympic committee suspects you of steroid abuse, pal.
{8^D spike
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