BigInteger.IsProbablePrime(Int32) Method
Definition
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Returns true if this BigInteger is probably prime,
false if it's definitely composite.
[Android.Runtime.Register("isProbablePrime", "(I)Z", "GetIsProbablePrime_IHandler")]
public virtual bool IsProbablePrime(int certainty);[<Android.Runtime.Register("isProbablePrime", "(I)Z", "GetIsProbablePrime_IHandler")>]
abstract member IsProbablePrime : int -> bool
override this.IsProbablePrime : int -> boolParameters
- certainty
- Int32
a measure of the uncertainty that the caller is
willing to tolerate: if the call returns true
the probability that this BigInteger is prime exceeds
(1 - 1/2<sup>certainty</sup>). The execution time of
this method is proportional to the value of this parameter.
Returns
true if this BigInteger is probably prime,
false if it's definitely composite.
- Attributes
Remarks
Returns true if this BigInteger is probably prime, false if it's definitely composite. If certainty is ≤ 0, true is returned.
Java documentation for java.math.BigInteger.isProbablePrime(.*int).
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