Prime numbers are essential for technologies like RSA encryption, which rely on the difficulty of guessing these numerals. A new paper shows that another area of mathematics called integer ...

European officials, who have been effectively sidelined in the war between Israel and Iran, will try to exert limited leverage in a meeting with Iranian officials on Friday in Geneva.

Smokes raises from a building of the Soroka hospital complex after it was hit by a missile fired from Iran in Be'er Sheva, Israel, Thursday, June 19, 2025.

President Donald Trump has held multiple Situation Room meetings as Israel-Iran conflict escalates, with Karoline Leavitt saying he will decide on U.S. strikes within two weeks.

The latest attacks come on the seventh day of a conflict that began with a surprise wave of Israeli airstrikes targeting military and nuclear sites.

Iran rejects calls to surrender or end its nuclear program. Iran has long maintained its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. However, in addition to having a nuclear power plant, it also ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide within two weeks on whether the U.S. military will get directly involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran. Trump sought to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide within two weeks on whether the U.S. military will get directly involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran ...

History of prime numbers . Mathematicians like Leonhard Euler carried Pierre de Fermat’s insights forward, setting the stage for centuries of prime number studies. Attempts to isolate prime number ...

Using a notion called integer partitions, mathematicians have discovered a new way to detect prime numbers while also connecting two areas of math in an unexpected way. Skip to main content.