Fermat's factorization method: Difference between revisions

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In this regard, Fermat's method gives diminishing returns. One would surely stop before this point:

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<tr><td>A: </td><td>60001</td> <td>60002</td> </tr>

<tr><td>BsqB²:</td><td>1254441084</td><td>1254561087</td></tr>

<tr><td>B: </td><td>35418.1</td> <td>35419.8</td> </tr>

<tr><td>A-B: </td><td>24582.9</td> <td>24582.2</td> </tr>

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