# Optimal Mersenne Primes Search Using Modular Groups (in Julia?)

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**Created:** [October 12, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/optimal-mersenne-primes-search-using-modular-groups-in-julia/139960 "2026-10-12T03:19:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 12, 2026, 5:09am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/optimal-mersenne-primes-search-using-modular-groups-in-julia/139960/2 "2026-10-12T05:09:23Z")

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I don’t think we have a wrapper but consider looking around Nemo.jl maybe.  
Not sure related but this discussion was cool [Self-Initializing Quadratic Sieve in Julia - #26 by technocrat](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/self-initializing-quadratic-sieve-in-julia/139826/26)

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