This Is What The World’s Biggest Prime Number Looks Like

This Is What The World’s Biggest Prime Number Looks Like


When Phillip Bump heard about the recently discovered 17-million-digit prime number — the world’s biggest! — he decided to celebrate. So he took it and, six digits at a time, converted it into RGB.

The result is strangely compelling. [Phillip Bump via Boing Boing]


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