Ten new primitive binary trinomials

Richard P. Brent, Paul Zimmermann

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    Abstract

    We exhibit ten new primitive trinomials over GF(2) of record degrees 24036 583, 25 964951, 30402 457, and 32 582 657. This completes the search for the currently known Mersenne prime exponents.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1197-1199
    Number of pages3
    JournalMathematics of Computation
    Volume78
    Issue number266
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2009

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