Could, or should, the ancient Greeks have discovered the Lucas-Lehmer test?
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Publication:4594710
DOI10.1017/S0025557200005830zbMath1384.11106OpenAlexW2293494042MaRDI QIDQ4594710
Publication date: 24 November 2017
Published in: The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025557200005830
History of number theory (11-03) Primes (11A41) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) Primality (11Y11)
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