In a message dated 1/15/2009 7:53:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
[email protected] writes:

It  wasn't.  2^3021377-1 is the third largest known and the next two larger  
are
only slightly bigger.



I was calculating M37 which is the largest known Mersenne less than 10^6  
digits long.  
 
_www.mersenne.org_ (http://www.mersenne.org)  (GIMPS) is up to M46  which is 
over 12*10^6 digits long!
 
HTH,
A.  Jorge Garcia

Teacher & Professor
Applied Mathematics,  Physics & Computer Science
Baldwin Senior High School & Nassau  Community College

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