(Mersenne primes are amazing and people hunt for them ! Learn about their importance in cryptography in this video. Do you think you have a chance of finding the next Mersenne prime and win 3000 bucks ?
Intro- (00:00)
Frank Cole story- (00:41)
What is a Mersenne prime ? - (01:38)
RSA key exchange - (03:10)
Prizes for discovering large primes- (07:10)
