The largest known prime number has been discovered by an amateur researcher and former Nvidia employee. The new number is 2 136,279,841 – 1, which beats the previous title holder (2 82,589,933 – 1) by ...

I’m afraid I have some bad news: Everything you know about math is one big, fat lie. The B.S. goes all the way back to the first two numbers you ever learned: 1 and 2. It turns out these seemingly ...