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Other names for a "semiprime" are biprime, 2-almost prime, and pq-number.
 
Other names for a "semiprime" are biprime, 2-almost prime, and pq-number.
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[[Encryption]] algorithms, including [[RSA]] [[encryption]], typically rely on special large semiprimes.  A table of such semiprimes are listed at [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Semiprime.html Math World]
 
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