The world's largest prime number was found

New additions to the world of mathematics The world's largest prime number was found. The prime number is the prime number or the natural number, which is greater than 1 and can not be shared. Like 2, 3, 5, 7 is the most popular prime number.

The largest prime number was discovered in 2016, in which there were 22,338,618 digits. But the record broke in December 2007. Search was too big a prime number. This new prime number of 23,244,425 numbers has been discovered by US technologist Jonathan Pace.

There is a special class of prime number named after the name of French mathematician Marin Marsen, the name 'Marsen Prime'. The newly discovered prime number is 50th Marseen Prime. It has been named 'M77232917'.

Working as 51-year-old Jonathan Pace, the United States, as an electrical engineer. For the last 14 years, he has been searching for a 'big' prime number. For his work, the pace will get 3000 USD.

In fact, a free software called 'Great Internet Mars Prime Search' (GIMPS) is available, to find new numbers.