On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 01:41:31AM -0500, Paradox wrote:
>If the computer above could do each iteration in
>0.000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001 seconds,
>the amount of seconds required to complete the task would still be
>significantly more than 4,000,000 digits. Thats incomprehensible.

Unless we find something more efficient than the Lucas-Lehmer test before
that. :-)

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