Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing is an estimated $565 million with a cash option of $255.3 million. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at approximately 10:59 ...

No one won the Mega Millions jackpot in the Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, drawing. The winning numbers for Tuesday's drawing were 4, 8, 27, 37, 63, and the Mega Ball was 14. One ticket sold in California ...

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Researchers have developed a chip-based quantum random number generator that provides high-speed, high-quality operation on a miniaturized platform. This advance could help move quantum random number ...

Note: This story is outdated. See the newest magic number for the Cleveland Guardians in our latest story here. With the MLB postseason quickly approaching, the Cleveland Guardians' have a new magic ...

The Random123 library is a collection of counter-based random number generators ( "CBRNGs") for CPUs (C and C++) and GPUs (CUDA and OpenCL), as described in Parallel Random Numbers: As Easy as 1, 2, 3 ...

The Census Bureau dropped shipments and new orders data for durable goods — things like tractors, computers and power tools. The number that made headlines was core capital goods orders — which ...

The odds of winning the Powerball are a dismal 1 in 292,201,338. Still, millions of people take a shot at a dream three times a week and play for a chance to match the numbers on the five white balls ...

Microsoft devotes most of its time and energy these days to promoting new AI- and Copilot-related features for Windows 11, but the company’s Windows Insider builds are still full of small tweaks and ...

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