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Comment by forinti

11 hours ago

If you take all 53 8 bit primes, you can use modular arithmetic with a residue base to work with numbers up to

64266330917908644872330635228106713310880186591609208114244758680898150367880703152525200743234420230

This would require 334 bits.

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