1994-02-10 - Prime Numbers

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From: hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-10 15:25:24 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 10 Feb 94 07:25:24 PST

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From: hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes)
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 94 07:25:24 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Prime Numbers
In-Reply-To: <cb.63753.10.0CD03CF2@nitelog.com>
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>I'd like to get a list of all the prime
>numbers up to 80 digits in length, and I know these numbers must
>have already been computed by someone... 

I've got 3 words for you: Prime Number Theorem.

There are at least 2^74 prime numbers in that range.  A gigabyte is
2^33 bits.  

Eric

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