Forum: Data
2021-11-22, 23:50
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Replies: 3,610
Views: 358,466
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Forum: Lounge
2021-09-06, 14:27
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
1000+ days without new MP discovery
Last week we passed the 1000 day mark without a new Mersenne prime discovery. Now at 1004 days, the progress exponent on the "Milestones page" for "tested and verified" is 104286673, which is 26.2%...
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Forum: Five or Bust - The Dual Sierpinski Problem
2021-08-23, 15:08
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Replies: 1
Views: 10,264
Happy weekend for Five or Bust project
On Saturday, August 21, the Five or Bust project has reached a new milestone in the quest to find a prime for the multiplier k = 22699.
https://www.primegrid.com/stats_sob_llr.php
22699 has...
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Forum: Prime Gap Searches
2021-07-24, 07:45
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,509
A minor correction to your original comment:...
A minor correction to your original comment: Repeated gaps are all 0mod6 except for the triplet 3, 5, 7.
Also, I believe the name for this is "balanced primes." You can read more about that here....
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Forum: PrimeNet
2021-07-07, 05:45
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Replies: 2,494
Views: 314,928
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Forum: Data
2021-06-23, 20:40
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Replies: 3,610
Views: 358,466
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Forum: Data
2021-06-23, 16:20
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Replies: 3,610
Views: 358,466
Recent change to the Milestones page
We are making good progress. As we are getting closer to the milestone of double checking to M(57885161), which is (presumably) the 48th Mersenne prime, the Milestones page saw a very positive change...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-06-05, 15:09
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
New milestone
This morning, the last remaining exponent under 103 million was checked for the first time. Now, the "checked at least once" exponent is 103313627, which is 25% more than 82589933.
It has now...
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Forum: Data
2021-06-05, 15:01
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Replies: 3,610
Views: 358,466
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Forum: Miscellaneous Math
2021-05-20, 18:00
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,846
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Forum: Lounge
2021-05-08, 03:47
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
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Forum: Lounge
2021-03-14, 20:18
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Replies: 350
Views: 53,044
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Forum: Software
2021-03-08, 15:28
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Replies: 4
Views: 995
Problem persists
After registering with an ID about an hour ago at 14:41 UTC (as you can see at https://www.mersenne.org/report_exponent/?exp_lo=58978099&exp_hi=&full=1, the username was changed from "Anonymous" to...
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Forum: Software
2021-03-08, 07:32
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Replies: 4
Views: 995
Unexpected error during .proof file upload
My Prime95 application seems to have a problem uploading a .proof file. I have been able to run the LL for the 58* exponent just fine, but every 65 minutes, the upper "Communication thread" goes...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-24, 23:50
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-15, 01:57
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
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Forum: Information & Answers
2021-02-06, 14:50
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-06, 01:47
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Replies: 1,973
Views: 236,226
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-06, 01:34
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Replies: 1,973
Views: 236,226
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Forum: Lounge
2021-01-30, 21:56
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Replies: 1,034
Views: 118,644
Happy 5-SPRP Day!
Today is a very special day, the first one of its kind in almost a decade. I live in the US, where MM/DD/YY is the preferred notation for dates, so for me, today is 1/30/21, and if you remove the...
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Forum: News
2021-01-06, 22:29
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Replies: 328
Views: 88,950
Happy 5th birthday, M49*
Five years ago tomorrow, M49* = M_74,207,281 was discovered by Curtis Cooper. This anniversary is special because January 7, 2016 was a Thursday and tomorrow will be a Thursday. And happy 25th...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2020-12-15, 12:58
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Replies: 2,494
Views: 314,928
Unfortunately, normal operations on the...
Unfortunately, normal operations on the "Milestones" page appear to have been upended by the landmark milestone of reaching 100 million, which as we all know by now, has caused a massive wave of...
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Forum: PrimeNet
2020-12-09, 17:03
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,638
It's a normal part of the project. This is...
It's a normal part of the project. This is actually nothing new. This happens with every milestone countdown on that page. When it comes to milestones, the page doesn't update automatically but...
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Forum: Lounge
2020-12-05, 21:48
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Replies: 375
Views: 70,324
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Forum: PrimeNet
2020-11-11, 23:09
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,456
"Verified Below" exponent not updated
I have noticed some outdated information on the GIMPS Milestones page. As of right now, the GIMPS Milestones page reads: "All exponents below 53 551 349 have been tested and verified." The page...
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