itp – Beautiful Prime Numbers from Images

itp is a command line tool to generate large prime numbers which look like any arbitrary image.

Installation and Usage

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itp [image file]

Working

itp finds primes which look similar to an image using the following steps:

• step 1 Convert the image into a number. Brightness chart is “7772299408”.
• step 2 If last digit is even or 5 change it, otherwise number can’t be a prime.
• step 3 If first digit is 0 change it. No redundant leading zeros allowed
• step 4 Check if number is prime. If it is a prime, print it and exit.
• step 5 If number is not prime, switch one of the digits with a similar one.
• step 6 Goto step 4.

References

• https://github.com/TotalTechGeek/pictoprime
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baillie%E2%80%93PSW_primality_test
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller%E2%80%93Rabin_primality_test

GitHub

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