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Re: Primality sieve challenge

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Date 2016-01-17 09:22 -0800
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Subject Re: Primality sieve challenge
From jonas.thornvall@gmail.com

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Den söndag 17 januari 2016 kl. 18:17:43 UTC+1 skrev jonas.t...@gmail.com:
> Den söndag 17 januari 2016 kl. 18:03:19 UTC+1 skrev jonas.t...@gmail.com:
> > Den söndag 17 januari 2016 kl. 17:24:33 UTC+1 skrev Ben Bacarisse:
> > > jonas.thornvall@gmail.com writes:
> > > 
> > > > Maybe we could have a challenge finding the base with best reducion
> > > > upto 100 000000? One probably do not want to store more vectors than
> > > > that in memory, and i guess
> > > >
> > > > Reducing composites in the integer field
> > > > http://jt.node365.se/composite.html
> > > 
> > > Why don't you engage with what people say?  That function called
> > > factor_it is very peculiar.  What is it supposed to do?
> > > 
> > > <snip>
> > > -- 
> > > Ben.
> > 
> > Here you can see what it does.
> > 
> > http://jt.node365.se/composit_llegs.html
> 
> It is a primality check algorithm.
> 
> What the algorithm do is to reduce the search space by filter out the composites it can reduce the search space with 2 magnitudes. It can filter out 99% of the composite numbers in the integer field given a good *big* base.
> 
> It *will* store the primeleg vectors in an array and throw away the composite legs.
> 
> Right now it just printout the perentage for each base. But it will store startvalues for the primelegs.
>   
> But i was a bit to optimistic before didn't check high enough.
> NEWBASE = 510510 ------------------------------------------
> BASE= 510510 Composite legs= 81.94863959569841% ===============
> 
> But still not that bad. At least i am impressed how well it reduce the composite integer field but of course you need a big array...
> 
> The math guys said just construct the base using the primes 510510=2*3*5*7*11*13*17... and so on.
> 
> One could say it is a bit clumsy but i think it is neat be able to peel of numbers that do not even need to be considered for primality test.
> 
> I wonder if i am correct assuming that the integers will be reduced with.
> 510510=2*3*5*7*11*13*17 so using base 510510 the integers will be reduced with.
> 1/2+1/3+1/5+1/7+1/11+1/13+1/17... adding next prime to list, so the reduction will go on forever using the sieve as the base gets higher and higher.
> No that adds up to 1.40284617343...
> So what is the forumula calculating the reduction?
> 
> 1/2 -1/3-1/5-1/7-1/11-1/13-1/17...
> +1/3 -1/5-1/7-1/11-1/13-1/17...
> +1/5 -1/7-1/11-1/13-1/17...
> +1/7 -1/11-1/13-1/17...
> +1/11 -1/13-1/17...
> +1/13 -1/17...
> +1/17 -...
> 
> Is that it?
> ===========
> It seem holding/storing the counter values->vectors in an array for bases up to 10^10 will be no problem.
> 
> Given 64-bit integers it would take 4 GB.
> =========================================
> 
> 1 10 4
> 2 100 25
> 3 1,000 168
> 4 10,000 1,229
> 5 100,000 9,592
> 6 1,000,000 78,498
> 7 10,000,000 664,579
> 8 100,000,000 5,761,455
> 9 1,000,000,000 50,847,534
> 10 10,000,000,000 455,052,511
> 11 100,000,000,000 4,118,054,813
> 12 1,000,000,000,000 37,607,912,018

In fact i already implemented the tools to factor an integer in linear time if you check out my baseconversion. This is just removing numbers not necessary to check.

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Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 01:40 -0800
  Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 02:20 -0800
  Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-17 16:24 +0000
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      Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 09:17 -0800
        Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 09:22 -0800
          Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 11:32 -0800
          Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-18 00:13 +0100
            Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 04:10 -0800
          Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-18 01:20 +0000
            Re: Primality sieve challenge "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2016-01-18 12:16 +0100
              Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-18 11:25 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2016-01-18 12:43 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 04:18 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 04:25 -0800
              Re: Primality sieve challenge Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-01-18 09:52 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2016-01-18 19:23 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-18 10:48 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-01-18 13:09 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2016-01-18 13:14 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2016-01-18 22:45 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 14:23 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-18 22:56 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 15:02 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 16:04 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 02:42 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 23:34 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 01:34 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-19 06:23 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 07:10 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 07:15 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 08:34 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-19 16:54 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-19 08:57 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 10:18 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-19 10:59 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 01:33 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-20 02:10 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-20 02:21 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-20 10:45 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-20 06:43 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 15:21 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-21 03:18 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.co.uk> - 2016-01-21 12:12 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Dr J R Stockton <reply1600@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-01-21 23:20 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-22 19:44 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Dr J R Stockton <reply1600@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-01-23 21:50 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-24 01:26 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-23 17:54 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@no-spam.ws> - 2016-01-24 13:34 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-25 00:21 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2016-01-25 03:08 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-01-24 19:35 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-25 03:53 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-18 19:32 +0000
        Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-17 19:51 +0000
          Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-17 13:43 -0800
  Re: Primality sieve challenge "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2016-01-17 12:46 -0800
    Re: Primality sieve challenge Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2016-01-18 09:50 -0800
      Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-01-18 20:09 +0100
        Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-18 19:28 +0000
          Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-01-18 21:37 +0100
            Re: Primality sieve challenge Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2016-01-18 13:12 -0800
              Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 13:46 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2016-01-18 14:00 -0800
              Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-01-19 13:47 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-01-19 14:04 +0000
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-01-19 19:59 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 10:55 -0800
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-01-19 20:04 +0100
                Re: Primality sieve challenge Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 13:42 -0800
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                Re: Primality sieve challenge Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-02-03 19:52 +0100
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