Article 6RPEE 41-million-digit prime crunched by datacenter GPUs

41-million-digit prime crunched by datacenter GPUs

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Story ImageFormer Nvidia engineer's discovery shows graphics compute can kick some serious ass

A former Nvidia engineer has found the largest known prime number - a whopping 41 million digits long - using an A100 GPU made by his previous workplace to do the grunt work....

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