Numb3rs: Prime Numbers Used in Encryption
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Charlie explains, at a high level, how prime numbers are used in modern encryption.

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00:16 What's the biggest number YOU can think of? Not Timed N/A
00:32 Why do they use such huge numbers to encrypt internet transactions? Timed 00:15

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