Thomas, you mastered the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything - its rank is [B]42[/B]. :alien2:
[SPOILER]We still don't know the question.[/SPOILER]

[QUOTE=Thomas11;370034]11*2^4643238-1 (1397755 digits) :w00t:[/QUOTE]

Quite a long gap between finds for this one. Congratulations!

Hi Thomas,

Congrats on that HUGE prime!! :cool:

Thanks again to all of you!

As Curtis already mentioned, it's been a long time since the last prime for k=11 (found in March 2006) - almost exactly 8 years!

7th Drive:

2715*2^1404211-1 (422714 digits)
2985*2^1404274-1 (422733 digits)

Congratulations Thomas. That's amazing!


1071*2^1647962-1 (496090 digits) is prime.

1383*2^1648494-1 (496250 digits)

1023*2^1649882-1 (496667 digits)

[QUOTE=Batalov;370051]
[SPOILER]We still don't know the question.[/SPOILER][/QUOTE]

I believe that the question, if I remember rightly, was "WHAT DO YOU GET IF YOU MULTIPLY SIX BY NINE?".

1119*2^1651684-1 (497210 digits)

1163*2^1652438-1 (497437 digits)