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Psa: Do Not ­se the New Prime Number For Rsa Encryption


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Big number

You need to find some big numbers to do RSA. These are as big as a tree!

Credit: Erich Ferdinand, via Flickr

You may have heard that there’s a new largest prime number in town.

From Scientific American
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