Mersenne prime
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Mersenne prime
Summary
Mersenne prime is a type of integer[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,680 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Mersenne prime's instance of is recorded as type of integer[3].
- Mersenne prime's instance of is recorded as Lucas sequence[4].
- Mersenne prime's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[5].
- Marin Mersenne is named after Mersenne prime[6].
- Mersenne prime is a type of prime number[7].
- Mersenne prime is a type of Mersenne number with prime index[8].
- Mersenne prime is a type of repunit prime[9].
- Mersenne prime's Commons category is recorded as Mersenne prime numbers[10].
- Mersenne prime's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mersenne primes[11].
- Mersenne prime's different from is recorded as Mersenne number[12].
- Mersenne prime's different from is recorded as Mersenne number with prime index[13].
- Mersenne prime's has list is recorded as list of Mersenne numbers[14].
- Mersenne prime's set cardinality is recorded as aleph null[15].
- Mersenne prime's derivative work is recorded as Mersenne twister[16].
- Mersenne prime's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include type of integer[3], Lucas sequence[4], and mathematical concept[5]. Recorded subclass of include prime number[7], Mersenne number with prime index[8], and repunit prime[9].
Origins
Marin Mersenne is named after Mersenne prime[6].
Influence
Things named for Mersenne prime include Mersenne twister[18], a pseudorandom number generator[19].
Why It Matters
Mersenne prime ranks in the top 6% of type_of_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,680 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
Entities named for it include Mersenne twister[18], a pseudorandom number generator[19].