The Lucas-Lehmer Prime Number Test
beardyw Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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The article explains several methods to identify prime numbers without using a computer, including the Sieve of Eratosthenes, the trial division method, and the Fermat test. It provides a step-by-step guide on how to apply these techniques to determine if a number is prime.
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