On 3 March 2025, 07:53:17 UTC, PrimeGrid's Generalized Fermat Prime Search found the Mega Prime:
13427472 524288 +1
The prime is 3,737,122 digits long and will enter “The Largest Known Primes Database” ranked 15th for Generalized Fermat primes and 94th overall.
The discovery was made by Jean-Luc Garambois ([AF>Amis des Lapins] Jean-Luc) of France using an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER in an AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core Processor with 256GB RAM, running Linux Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS. This computer took about 15 minutes and 23 seconds to complete the probable prime (PRP) test using Genefer22. Jean-Luc is a member of the L'Alliance Francophone team.
The PRP was confirmed prime on 17 April 2025 by an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D @ 4.20GHz with 128GB RAM, running Debian 12.5. This computer took about 20 hours, 35 minutes to complete the primality test using LLR.
For more details, please see the official announcement.
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