document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=420126>Question 420126</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the prime factorization of n = (2^16) - 1? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Incidentally, the numbers 3, 5, 17, 257 are all prime. </SPAN>\n" );
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