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Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Great_Internet_Mersenne_Prime_Search_(GIMPS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
distributed computing project
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:GIMPS
gptkbp:award
monetary prizes for discoveries
gptkbp:focusesOn
gptkb:Mersenne_primes
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:George_Woltman
gptkbp:globalPresence
true
gptkbp:goal
discover new Mersenne primes
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS)
gptkbp:includedIn
gptkb:Prime95
gptkbp:largestPrimeDiscovered
2^82,589,933−1 (as of 2018)
gptkbp:launchDate
1996
gptkbp:method
distributed computing
gptkbp:notableFinds
largest known prime numbers
gptkbp:numberOfMersennePrimesDiscovered
17 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:participants
volunteers worldwide
gptkbp:platform
gptkb:Windows
gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Linux
gptkbp:productType
volunteer computing
gptkbp:relatedTo
prime number research
gptkbp:software
freeware
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:PrimeNet
gptkbp:website
https://www.mersenne.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Mersenne_primes
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6