Pollard's rho algorithm

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf integer factorization algorithm
gptkbp:category gptkb:algorithm
factorization algorithm
gptkbp:complexity O(sqrt(p))
gptkbp:field cryptography
number theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pollard's rho algorithm
gptkbp:input composite integer n
gptkbp:introducedIn 1975
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Pollard
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Pollard
gptkbp:notableFor efficiency for numbers with small factors
gptkbp:output nontrivial factor of n
gptkbp:purpose factorization of composite numbers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Floyd's_cycle-finding_algorithm
gptkb:Pollard's_p-1_algorithm
gptkbp:uses randomized algorithm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Floyd's_cycle-finding_algorithm
gptkb:Jon_Pollard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6