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Mersenne primes:
Challenge:
Create code that will list (preferably calculate) all of the Mersenne primes until some limitation is reached.
For information on what a Mersenne prime is, go to this link: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersenne_prime]]
The number of ''known'' Mersenne primes is '''51''' (as of December, 2018), and the largest known Mersenne prime contains contains '''24,862,048''' decimal digits.
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