Your laptop knows more than Euler

A Jupyter notebook to accompany a post on The Aperiodical by Connor Krill. It shows that computers can find Mersenne primes much faster than Édouard Lucas (Connor got the wrong mathematician originally).
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A Jupyter notebook to accompany a post on The Aperiodical by Connor Krill. It shows that computers can find Mersenne primes much faster than Édouard Lucas (Connor got the wrong mathematician originally).