At 07:30 AM 8/19/2002 +0100, Daran wrote: >So how come I've just been given this assignment: > >Test=9620617,64,1
The first test of this number had 5 roundoff > 0.40 errors. Since the result is highly suspect, it was re-released as a first time test. Consider yourself lucky to get such a small exponent - faster runtime and better chance of yielding a Mersenne prime than the first time tests in the 16 millions. _________________________________________________________________________ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers