RSA-129

The large number "RSA-129" posed a challenge experts said would take 40 quadrillion years to solve - but took 17.

Featuring Ron Rivest, co-inventor of RSA...

Our original RSA video (how it all works): https://youtu.be/M7kEpw1tn50

More from Ron from this interview (quantum computing): https://youtu.be/tX7e7CgWrvM

More Ron Rivest on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/RonRivest Ron Rivest's own website: https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/

Public Key Cryptography on our sister channel, Computerphile: https://youtu.be/GSIDS_lvRv4

RSA-129: 114381625757888867669235779976146612010218296721242362562561842935706935245733897830597123563958705058989075147599290026879543541