LARGE SOPHIE GERMAIN PRIMES

Authors
Citation
H. Dubner, LARGE SOPHIE GERMAIN PRIMES, Mathematics of computation, 65(213), 1996, pp. 393-396
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Journal title
ISSN journal
00255718
Volume
65
Issue
213
Year of publication
1996
Pages
393 - 396
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-5718(1996)65:213<393:LSGP>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
If P is a prime and 2P+1 is also prime, then P is a Sophie Germain pri me. In this article several new Sophie Germain primes are reported, wh ich are the largest known at this time. The search method and the expe cted search times are discussed.