BigInteger.ProbablePrime(Int32, Random) Method

Definition

Returns a positive BigInteger that is probably prime, with the specified bitLength.

[Android.Runtime.Register("probablePrime", "(ILjava/util/Random;)Ljava/math/BigInteger;", "")]
public static Java.Math.BigInteger ProbablePrime (int bitLength, Java.Util.Random rnd);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("probablePrime", "(ILjava/util/Random;)Ljava/math/BigInteger;", "")>]
static member ProbablePrime : int * Java.Util.Random -> Java.Math.BigInteger

Parameters

bitLength
Int32

bitLength of the returned BigInteger.

rnd
Random

source of random bits used to select candidates to be tested for primality.

Returns

a BigInteger of bitLength bits that is probably prime

Attributes

Exceptions

if bitLength .

Remarks

Java documentation for java.math.BigInteger.probablePrime(int, java.util.Random).

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Applies to