On Monday 03 March 2008 14:36, Bernhard Helmes wrote:
>
> It is easy and perhaps a little bit faster than the Lucas Lehmer Test.
> You need p times squaring and calculating mod Mp
>
Unfortunately that's exactly the same running time as the LL test. Since the 
LL test categorically proves or disproves primality, a probabalistic test 
with the same run time is not worth implementing.

Regards
Brian Beesley
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