On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Bill Hart <[email protected]> wrote:
> It is the code Jason wrote:
>
> mpz_nextprime -> mpz_next_likely_prime ->mpz_likely_prime (by JM).
>
> At one point I switched over to the other implementation, but Jason
> raised the trial factoring bound and the problems seemed to go away.
> So it is currently using his code. But on win32 it is problematic for
> me. For example it declares the following likely prime:
>
> 3270390, 3387761, 21785199, 3270396
>
> All of these have very small factors.

I tried to duplicate the failures on my computer but I couldn't. I
tried both a Win32 VS build and a MinGW build via GMPY. I just called
next_prime with all the numbers from 3270390 back to the previous two
primes and I was getting correct results. How were you generating
these failures?

casevh
>
> Bill.
>
> 2009/12/1 Jeff Gilchrist <[email protected]>:
>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Bill Hart <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> mpz_nextprime seems to report lots of composites as primes on 32 bit
>>> machines, including some even numbers! Is this the same issue as we
>>> had on 64 bit machines?
>>
>> Is that the old built-in function or the new one Jason developed?
>>
>> Jeff.
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