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field (help) value Description: 27653 · 29167433+1 Verification status (*): External Official Comment: Unofficial Comments: This prime has 1 user comment below. Proof-code(s): (*): SB8 : Gordon, SoBSieve, ProthSieve, Ksieve, Proth.exe, SB, PRP Decimal Digits: 2759677   (log10 is 2759676.75798209) Rank (*): 11 (digit rank is 1) Entrance Rank (*): 5 Currently on list? (*): short Submitted: 6/8/2005 01:25:29 CDT Last modified: 6/8/2005 01:25:29 CDT Database id: 74836 Status Flags: none Score (*): 49.7453 (normalized score 8410.7711)

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Chris Caldwell writes (6 Feb 2006): 

This is Seveteen or Bust's eighth prime as they work on proving the Seirpinski problem. See their press release and website http://www.seventeenorbust.com.