On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Stephen Paul King < stephe...@provensecure.com> wrote:
> No, your making the mistake of identifying a representation of a thing > with the thing. The symbol 10^80 does not have 10^80 components, so to act > as it is does... > > Tell me this, is the following (270 digit) number prime: 332694894848329434549105787414873502606112802712440024745636803095039036420080826797726325643727533347094562684200739500429461145303257192536463211027218435305302565244506232330240506160052373297550819467601665370364223791626506805746132690937677414 846877090853919880937 Either it is or it isn't. If it is, then this is no different from the case of 17 being prime (even if the universe had only 16 objects). Jason -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.