26972593 - 1

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This prime's information:

Description:26972593 - 1
Verification status (*):External
Official Comment (*):Mersenne 38
Unofficial Comments:This prime has 1 user comment below.
Proof-code(s): (*):G4 : Hajratwala, Kurowski, GIMPS, Prime95
Decimal Digits:2098960   (log10 is 2098959.6405567)
Rank (*):238 (digit rank is 1)
Entrance Rank (*):1
Currently on list? (*):short
Submitted:6/2/1999 04:59:59 UTC
Last modified:3/11/2023 15:54:10 UTC
Database id:2
Status Flags:none
Score (*):48.9067 (normalized score 50.8079)

Archival tags:

There are certain forms classed as archivable: these prime may (at times) remain on this list even if they do not make the Top 5000 proper.  Such primes are tracked with archival tags.
Mersenne (archivable *)
Prime on list: yes, rank 14
Subcategory: "Mersenne"
(archival tag id 187011, tag last modified 2023-03-11 15:53:59)

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Chris Caldwell writes (11 Sep 2014):  (report abuse)
For more information see notes/6972593/.

Verification data:

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