On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:31 PM, gerrob <robert.gerb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've uploaded a new code on google group. It is using remainder tree
> to speedup the sieving, and now it is sieving up to about log2(n)^2.
> It means a speedup by a factor of two for large "random" input (here
> random means that nextprime(n) isn't very close to n). For totally
> random inputs it is faster than the currently code from approximately
> 1300 bits numbers.

Quick naive question -- is this command finding the next pseudoprime,
or is it really the next prime (provably correctly)?   A time of 131
seconds for finding the next prime (not pseudoprime) after 10^2000
would I think be very, very impressive to me.

William

>
> Just two inputs, on my PC: (the input numbers are special, but neither
> of codes recognize/use this)
>
> N=10^2000
> mpir's time=229 sec.
> my method's time=131 sec.
> diff=0,nextprime(N)-N=4561
>
> N=10^4000
> mpir's time=4551 sec.
> my method's time=2281 sec.
> diff=0,nextprime(N)-N=16483
> >
>



-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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