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1999-07-14 Thread Kris Garrett
Could someone show me a proof for(if there is one): The number 2^p-1 has factors in the form of 2pk+1 where k is any positive integer. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Mersenne: Hyperbola

1999-07-13 Thread Kris Garrett
I've noticed that with any odd number you can make the formula x^2 - y^2 = n where n = the odd number and x - y and x + y are factors of n. I was just wondering if one could use the graph of a hyperbola to see only the possible integer values of x and y.

Mersenne: Mersenne numbers

1999-07-09 Thread Kris Garrett
Has it been proven that all mersenne numbers greater than one are square free? _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Unsubscribe list