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+ 131071 is the largest known prime of form 2^(2^k+1)-1, where k = 4. [Luhn]

+ The concatenation of first four Happy numbers in reverse order is prime. [Gupta]

+ Pietro Cataldi verified that 131071 is a Mersenne prime in the year 1588. Did the defeat of the Spanish Armada have something to do with it?

+ The only nth Mersenne prime with n digits. [Beedassy]

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