Prime numbers and encryption

Authors

  • Jorge Anicama Oracle Corporation

Keywords:

prime numbers, modular arithmetic, RSA, encryption

Abstract

In this article we will deal with the prime numbers and its current use in encryption algorithms. Encryption algorithms make possible the exchange of sensible data in internet, such as bank transactions, email correspondence and other internet transactions where privacy is important.

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Published

2007-09-07

How to Cite

Anicama, J. (2007). Prime numbers and encryption. Pro Mathematica, 21(41-42), 155–181. Retrieved from https://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/promathematica/article/view/10252

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