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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="guide"
id="factorize">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="index#equation"/>
</info>
<title>Factorization</title>
<p>
You can factorize the number currently displayed by pressing <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>F</key></keyseq> or by pressing the <gui>fact</gui> button.
This button is visible in <link xref="mouse">programming mode</link>.
</p>
<p>
To factorize integers bigger than 2^64 the Miller-Rabin primality test and Pollard's rho algorithm are used.
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</page>
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