Re: extropian almost perfect odd number team captures world record

From: spike66 (spike66@attbi.com)
Date: Fri Jun 14 2002 - 09:01:54 MDT


Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:

> spike66 wrote:
> >>
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> >>> 30082232218581187462432471034748868284388270918928732239
> >>>
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> There are tests for primeness that don't use factoring; they are
> probabilistic rather than absolute tests, but you can obtain a very
> high probability of primeness

Of course. However, this is mathematics. The Olympic committee
awards Wei a highly probable medal, along with a virtual record.
Stand and imagine the national anthem. {8^D spike



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