For example, traditional computers may create encryption based on the result of multiplying two large prime numbers ... to not only generate these incredibly long, highly random numbers, but ...

A large team of scientists says they’ve achieved “certified randomness” using a quantum computer. In a classical computer, ...

as if it were created by a random-number generator. But if the sequence were truly random, then a prime with 1 as its last digit should be followed by another prime ending in 1 one-quarter of the ...

Mathematicians are stunned by the discovery that prime numbers are ... all deviating from the expected random values. The pair also found them in other bases, where numbers are counted in units ...

as if it were created by a random-number generator. But if the sequence were truly random, then a prime with 1 as its last digit should be followed by another prime ending in 1 one-quarter of the ...