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3867632931 × 10^10001 +1 - The Largest Known Reversible Prime

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Explore the fascinating world of reversible primes (emirps) in this 12-minute mathematical video featuring Matt Parker's explanation of the newly discovered largest known emirp: 3867632931 × 10^10001 +1. Discover what makes a prime number "reversible" and learn about the significance of this mathematical milestone found by Stephan Schöler. Delve into the properties that distinguish emirps from regular prime numbers and understand the computational challenges involved in identifying such massive prime numbers. Gain insights into the mathematical community's ongoing quest to find larger and more interesting prime numbers, while exploring the intersection of number theory and computational mathematics through this engaging presentation from Numberphile.

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3867632931 × 10^10001 +1 - Numberphile

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