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Mason
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Joined: 14 Nov 17
Posts: 1
ID: 947032
Credit: 15,920,170
RAC: 161
Found 1 prime in the 2018 Tour de PrimesESP LLR Bronze: Earned 10,000 credits (63,759)Generalized Cullen/Woodall LLR Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (108,649)PPS LLR Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (13,433,945)PSP LLR Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (202,541)SR5 LLR Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (180,521)SGS LLR Gold: Earned 500,000 credits (620,616)TRP LLR Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (423,772)Woodall LLR Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (303,310)Generalized Cullen/Woodall Sieve (suspended) Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (291,639)AP 26/27 Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (113,204)GFN Silver: Earned 100,000 credits (173,397)
Message 112182 - Posted: 8 Dec 2017 | 5:41:01 UTC

Im new to this and I was wondering is GCW seiving Actually looking for primes?

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JimBProject donor
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Joined: 4 Aug 11
Posts: 920
ID: 107307
Credit: 989,270,184
RAC: 150,909
Discovered 1 mega prime321 LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,009,915)Cullen LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,031,868)ESP LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,064,082)Generalized Cullen/Woodall LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,038,750)PPS LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,000,461)PSP LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (7,674,374)SoB LLR Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (42,604,648)SR5 LLR Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (11,829,173)SGS LLR Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (2,851,612)TRP LLR Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (4,400,010)Woodall LLR Turquoise: Earned 5,000,000 credits (5,046,412)321 Sieve (suspended) Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (10,057,614)Cullen/Woodall Sieve Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (11,209,718)Generalized Cullen/Woodall Sieve (suspended) Sapphire: Earned 20,000,000 credits (20,005,451)PPS Sieve Emerald: Earned 50,000,000 credits (52,049,707)Sierpinski (ESP/PSP/SoB) Sieve (suspended) Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (2,341,676)TRP Sieve (suspended) Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (2,070,804)AP 26/27 Jade: Earned 10,000,000 credits (10,742,251)GFN Emerald: Earned 50,000,000 credits (50,005,964)WW (retired) Ruby: Earned 2,000,000 credits (2,688,000)PSA Double Gold: Earned 500,000,000 credits (728,547,693)
Message 112183 - Posted: 8 Dec 2017 | 6:01:08 UTC - in response to Message 112182.

No. Sieving is eliminating candidates by proving that they're not prime. That means fewer candidates to test for primality with LLR.

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