Primality certificate
Primality certificate In mathematics and computer science, a primality certificate or primality proof is a succinct, formal proof that a number is prime. Primality certificates allow the primality of a number to be rapidly ...
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Primality test
Primality test A primality test is an algorithm for determining whether ... is important to note the difference between primality testing and integer factorization — factorization is ... of 2005, a computationally hard problem, whereas primality testing, as shown below, is comparatively easy. Naïve methods The simplest primality test is as follows: Given an ...
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Fermat primality test
Fermat primality test The Fermat primality test is a probabilistic test to determine ... Inputs: n: a value to test for primality; k: a parameter that determines the number of times to test for primality Output: composite if n is composite, otherwise ... the value we want to test for primality. Flaws There are certain values of ...
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Category:Primality tests
Category:Primality tests The main article for this category is Primality tests. Subcategories There is 1 subcategory to ... this category. P Pseudoprimes Pages in category "Primality tests" There are 13 pages in this section of this category. * Primality test A AKS primality test B Baillie-PSW primality test ...
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Talk:Primality test
Talk:Primality test "The Miller-Rabin primality test and Solovay-Strassen primality test are more sophisticated variants which detect ... can have a deterministic approximative test for primality (e.g., base-2 Fermat test), and ... to find a mathematical proof of its primality, short and simple enough that you ...
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AKS primality test
AKS primality test The AKS primality test (also known as Agrawal-Kayal-Saxena primality test and cyclotomic AKS test) is a deterministic primality-proving algorithm created and published by three ... hypothesis). Basis of the test The AKS primality test is based upon the equivalence < ...
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Test of primality   (translated from French)
Test of primality One test of primality is one algorithm allowing to know if ... The probabilistic tests are not tests of primality in a strict sense: they do not ... test. The simplest test of the probabilistic primality is it test of primality of Fermat. It is some time ...
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Elliptic curve primality proving
Elliptic curve primality proving Elliptic Curve Primality Proving is a method based on elliptic curves to prove the primality of a number. It is a general ... works the same way as most other primality tests do, finding a group and showing ... an Atkin-Goldwasser-Kilian-Morain certificate of primality by divide and conquer and then ...
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Baillie-PSW primality test
Baillie-PSW primality test In Mathematics, the Baillie-PSW primality test is a deterministic primality testing heuristic: it determines if a number ... consequently this can be considered a sound primality test on numbers below that upper bound ...
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Talk:Fermat primality test
Talk:Fermat primality test both true Both conditions, $1\; ...$
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