Favrion to mathEnglish • 1 year agoIs there a name for numbers whose only factors are primes and semiprimes but may not be primes in themselves?message-square4arrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-squareIs there a name for numbers whose only factors are primes and semiprimes but may not be primes in themselves?Favrion to mathEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square4file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoI think numbers like these would be very useful in cryptography, where the higher the power of a prime factor sometimes, the easier it is to factor it. Some probably obscure probability calculations and so on
I think numbers like these would be very useful in cryptography, where the higher the power of a prime factor sometimes, the easier it is to factor it. Some probably obscure probability calculations and so on