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There\u2019s a new largest known prime number and we speak to all the key players, including the discoverer Luke Durant. Also featured in the podcast are George Woltman from GIMPS, James Grime, and Matt Parker.\n\nExtended interviews (as videos) can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWIWS5Jd3k5QHdc0kxwfnZMg\n\nMatt Parker\u2019s epic video on Stand-up Maths is here: https://youtu.be/zsyGRDrDfbI\n\nNumberphile\u2019s main video on the discovery is here: https://youtu.be/Yp4ilFOtoeg\n\nThe GIMPS press release is here: https://www.mersenne.org/primes/?press=M136279841\n\nGIMPS: https://www.mersenne.org\n\nMore Numberphile videos on Mersenne Primes from over the year: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWKsTwVXpLscZdfiiqAkkGCA\n\nNumberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street\n\nYou can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile\n\nHere are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons