Re: Prime factorization

From: *** T. Winter (***.Winter_at_cwi.nl)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 00:14:03 GMT

In article <cj9sb1$omi$1$8302bc10@news.demon.co.uk> Ken Starks <ken@lampsacos.demon.co.uk> writes:
> Wilhelm wrote:
> >
> > I'm no mathematician but i've come up with an interesting method of
> > factorizing primes and it's imo really wicked.
>
> 'Factorising primes' is an easy task. The factors of prime p are
> p and 1.

One of the newspapers overhere once mentioned that our institute was at
some stage the fastest in factoring primes. And in at least one Who Is
Who I am mentioned as a recordholder in prime factorisation...

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