Prime number keys

https://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/prime-number-keys/11013146

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Have you ever wondered how modern day encryption works? How are messages and financial transactions kept hidden from cyber criminals and hackers? Listen to reporter Ruben Meerman and mathematician Simon Pampena discuss the largest prime number ever found and how prime numbers are used to encrypt electronic information.

4 October 2013 Edit: 10 March 2022


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