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Known Mersenne Primes
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Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2²-1	500BC?	1	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2³-1	500BC?	1	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁵-1	275BC?	2	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁷-1	275BC?	3	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2¹³-1	1456	4	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹⁷-1	1588	6	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹⁹-1	1588	6	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2³¹-1	1772	10	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2⁶¹-1	1883	19	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁸⁹-1	1911	27	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹⁰⁷-1	1914	33	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹²⁷-1	1876	39	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2⁵²¹-1	30-Jan-1952	157	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁶⁰⁷-1	30-Jan-1952	183	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹²⁷⁹-1	26-Jun-1952	386	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2²²⁰³-1	7-Oct-1952	664	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2²²⁸¹-1	9-Oct-1952	687	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2³²¹⁷-1	8-Sep-1957	969	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁴²⁵³-1	3-Nov-1961	1281	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁴⁴²³-1	3-Nov-1961	1332	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with 's
2⁹⁶⁸⁹-1	11-May-1963	2917	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁹⁹⁴¹-1	16-May-1963	2993	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹¹²¹³-1	2-Jun-1963	3376	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹⁹⁹³⁷-1	4-Mar-1971	6002	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2²¹⁷⁰¹-1	30-Oct-1978	6533	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2²³²⁰⁹-1	9-Feb-1979	6987	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁴⁴⁴⁹⁷-1	8-Apr-1979	13395	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁸⁶²⁴³-1	25-Sep-1982	25962	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2¹¹⁰⁵⁰³-1	28-Jan-1988	33265	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2¹³²⁰⁴⁹-1	19-Sep-1983	39751	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2²¹⁶⁰⁹¹-1	1-Sep-1985	65050	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2⁷⁵⁶⁸³⁹-1	1-Apr-1992	227832	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2⁸⁵⁹⁴³³-1	1-Feb-1994	258716	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^1257787-1	3-Sep-1996	378632	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^1398269-1	23-Nov-1996	420921	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^2976221-1	1-Nov-1997	895932	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2^3021377-1	24-Aug-1998	909526	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^6972593-1	1-Jun-1999	2098960	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^13466917-1	14-Nov-2001	4053946	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^20996011-1	17-Nov-2003	6320430	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2^24036583-1	28-May-2004	7235733	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^25964951-1	26-Feb-2005	7816230	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^30402457-1	15-Dec-2005	9152052	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^32582657-1	04-Sep-2006	9808358	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

Mersenne Prime	Discovery Date	Digit Count	Decimal Digits	English Name	English Name with -'s
2^37156667-1	06-Sep-2008	11185272	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^42643801-1	12-Apr-2009	12837064	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style
2^43112609-1	23-Aug-2008	12978189	American style European style	American style European style	American style European style

NOTE: As of:
$Date: 2009/08/24 21:51:22 $
the last Mersenne prime shown above was the largest known prime.

Known Mersenne Primes
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