Bob Margulies wrote:
> 
> More generally,  any non-negative integer can be written as
> 
> X = A * (2^p) + B, where A >= 0 and 0 <= B < (2^p).  "A" is the "residue."

I was assuming that when GIMPS referred to a "residue", it meant
the non-zero outcome of a LL-test. This is the sense in which
I have been using the term.

David Edda

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