A Kilobit Special Number Field Sieve Factorization
A Kilobit Special Number Field Sieve Factorization
Kazumaro Aoki,J. Franke,2 Authors,Dag Arne Osvik
2007 · DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76900-2_1
International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security · 59 Citations
TLDR
This work describes how it reached a new factoring milestone by completing the first special number field sieve factorization of a number having more than 1024 bits, namely the Mersenne number 21039 - 1.