History of Cunningham Chain length 2
Initial prime number Digits When Discoverer
1st kind ( Sophie Germain Primes )
2618163402417 • 21290000 − 1 388342 29 Feb 2016 Dr. James Scott Brown, PrimeGrid, TwinGen, LLR
18543637900515 • 2666667 − 1 200701 9 Apr 2012 Philipp Bliedung, PrimeGrid, TwinGen, LLR
47356235323005 • 2333443 − 1 100391 3 Oct 2024 Stephan Vink; Göran Schmidt;
Michael Kwok; TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
21480284945595 • 2333443 − 1 100390 6 May 2024 Göran Schmidt; Michael Kwok;
LLR2; TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
66629493 • 2269334 − 1 81086 27 May 2025 Serge Batalov; NewPGen; LLR
22942396995 • 2265776 − 1 80017 12 Nov 2023 Serge Batalov; NewPGen; LLR
183027 • 2265440 − 1 79911 Mar 2010 Tom Wu, sgsieve, LLR
648621027630345 • 2253824 − 1 76424 18 Nov 2009 Antal Járai, Farkas, Csajbok, Kasza, Antal Járai
620366307356565 • 2253824 − 1 76424 2 Nov 2009 Antal Járai, Farkas, Csajbok, Kasza, Antal Járai
10957126745325 • 2222333 − 1 66942 6 Nov 2023 Stephan Vink; Oliver Kruse; Michael Kwok;
TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
20690306380455 • 2222332 − 1 66942 18 Nov 2023 Oliver Kruse; Stephan Vink; Michael Kwok;
TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
10030004436315 • 2222333 − 1 66942 6 Nov 2023 Stephan Vink; Oliver Kruse; Stephan Vink; Michael Kwok;
TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
8964472847055 • 2222333 − 1 66942 5 Nov 2023 Oliver Kruse; Stephan Vink; Michael Kwok;
TwinGen; NewPGen; Twin Prime Search; LLR
1068669447 • 2211088 − 1 63553 17 May 2020 Michael Kwok, PSieve, LLR
99064503957 • 2200008 − 1 60220 1 Apr 2016 S. Urushihata, LLR
12443794755 • 2184516 − 1 55555 9 Sep 2021 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
21749869755 • 2184515 − 1 55555 9 Sep 2021 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
14901867165 • 2184515 − 1 55555 9 Sep 2021 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
607095 • 2176311 − 1 53081 Sep 2009 Tom Wu, LLR
48047305725 • 2172403 − 1 51910 Jan 2007 David Underbakke, TwinGen, LLR
137211941292195 • 2171960 − 1 51780 May 2006 Antal Járai, Farkas, Csajbok, Kasza, Antal Járai
4931286045 • 2152849 − 1 46022 31 Jul 2021 Frank Doornink, TwinGen, LLR
4318624617 • 2152849 − 1 46022 31 Jul 2021 Frank Doornink, TwinGen, LLR
17147299833 • 2143731 − 1 43278 12 Mar 2023 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
21195711 • 2143630 − 1 43245 14 Jun 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
838269645 • 2143165 − 1 43106 14 Jun 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
570409245 • 2143163 − 1 43106 14 Jun 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
2830598517 • 2143112 − 1 43091 4 Jul 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
4158932595 • 2143073 − 1 43079 6 Jul 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
7068555 • 2121301 − 1 36523 Jan 2005 Predrag Minovic, TwinGen, LLR
2540041185 • 2114729 − 1 34547 Jan 2003 David Underbakke, TwinGen, LLR
18912879 • 298395 − 1 29628 Nov 2002 Michael Angel, Dirk Augustin, Paul Jobling, NewPGen, OpenPFGW
1213822389 • 281131 − 1 24432 Aug 2002 Michael Angel, Dirk Augustin, Paul Jobling, NewPGen, OpenPFGW, Proth
109433307 • 266452 − 1 20013 Feb 2001 David Underbakke, NewPGen, Proth
3714089895285 • 260000 − 1 18075 Mar 2000 Karl-Heinz Indlekofer, Antal Járai, Heinz-Georg Wassing
18131 • 22817# − 1 9853 Jan 2000 Henri Lifchitz
18458709 • 232611 − 1 9825 1999 Charles Kerchner, Proth
14516877 • 224176 − 1 7285 1999 Charles Kerchner, Proth
72021 • 223630 − 1 7119 1998 Yves Gallot
276311 • 219003 + 1 5726 1998 Ray Ballinger, Proth
92305 • 216998 + 1 5122 1998 Charles Kerchner, Proth
8069496435 • 105072 − 1 5082 1995 Harvey Dubner
470943129 • 216352 − 1 4932 1995 Antal Járai, Karl-Heinz Indlekofer
5415312903 • 104526 − 1 4536 1994 Harvey Dubner
47013511545 • 102999 − 1 3010 1993 Harvey Dubner
713851138 • 101854 + 1 1863 1990 Harvey Dubner
39051 • 26001 − 1 1812 1987 Wilfrid Keller
2nd kind
213778324725 • 2561417 + 1 169015 17 Mar 2023 Ryan Propper, Serge Batalov
89396295016384 + 1 146659 09 Feb 2023 Roman Trunov & Brian D. Niegocki
107928275961 • 2265875 + 1 80048 26 Nov 2023 Serge Batalov; NewPGen; OpenPFGW
3622179275715 • 2256002 + 1 77078 31 May 2020 Szekeres Béla, Magyar Péter, Gábor E. Gévay, Gabor Farkas, Antal Járai
2570606397 • 2252762 + 1 76099 20 May 2020 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, OpenPFGW
3526667708192 + 1 70021 4 May 2020 Jeppe Stig Nielsen, GeneFer, AthGFNSieve, PrivGfnServer, OpenPFGW
1031571488192 + 1 65647 3 May 2020 Jeppe Stig Nielsen, OpenPFGW
556336461 • 2211355 + 1 63633 24 May 2019 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
7775705415 • 2175115 + 1 52725 20 Dec 2017 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, OpenPFGW
9985628193 • 2171008 + 1 51489 12 Jul 2016 Anand S. Nair, NewPGen, LLR
129431439657 • 2170171 + 1 51238 27 Mar 2015 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
185688291 • 2161616 + 1 48660 7 Jan 2015 Rajala, NewPGen, OpenPFGW
1579755 • 2158712 + 1 47784 17 Jul 2014 Serge Batalov, NewPGen, LLR
648309 • 2148310 + 1 44652 Jul 2010 Tom Wu, sgsieve, LLR
552903 • 2136156 + 1 40993 Jun 2010 Tom Wu, sgsieve, LLR
163221 • 2124600 + 1 37514 Dec 2009 Tom Wu, sgsieve, LLR
532323 • 2104389 + 1 31430 Nov 2009 Tom Wu, sgsieve, LLR
581627055 • 293181 + 1 28060 Aug 2009 Dirk Augustin, NewPGen, OpenPFGW
3853775193 • 280000 + 1 24092 May 2007 Anand S. Nair, NewPGen, LLR
1504084599 • 278341 + 1 23593 Apr 2004 Jiong Sun, PRP, NewPGen, Proth
863710323 • 252588 + 1 15840 Dec 2003 Jiong Sun, PRP, NewPGen, Proth
55003425 • 250000 + 1 15060 Nov 2003 Gary Chaffey, Proth
164581485 • 249800 + 1 15000 2003 Gary Chaffey, Proth
675558849 • 240217 + 1 12116 Nov 2000 Dirk Augustin, Paul Jobling, NewPGen, PRP
16769025 • 234071 + 1 10264 1998 Henri Lifchitz, Yves Gallot
15015 • 223870 + 1 7190 1993 Young , but recognized as CC2 many years later
2926924 • 102032 + 1 2039 1992 Harvey Dubner