On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, at 03:07 PM, Gary Jeffers wrote:
A faster way to factor prime numbers found?
Faster even than the usual algorithm?:
The factors of a prime number are 1 and the number itself.
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Gary Jeffers
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 3:07 PM
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Subject: A faster way to factor prime numbers found?
A faster way to factor prime numbers found?
AFICT, the proposed algorithm is for a test for primality and does not
represent an algorithm to factor composites.
On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Lucky Green wrote:
Gary Jeffers
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 3:07 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: A faster way to factor prime numbers found?
A faster way to factor prime numbers found?
AFICT, the proposed algorithm is for a test for primality and does not