a b/c bug + ifactor bug

[Thomas Klemm]

(01-11-2014 03:09 PM)Peter Van Roy Wrote:  This returns a strange result:
-1*-177509...24691
The latter is the value of (2ˆ101+1001)*(largest factor of 2ˆ1001+1003).

Not a bug. Works as designed by NSA. You're not allowed to factor numbers that are too big.
What are you trying to accomplish by the way?

Cheers
Thomas