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A '''semiprime''' is the product of two (possibly equal) [[prime number]]s.
A '''semiprime''' is the product of two (possibly equal) [[prime number]]s.
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.
[[Encryption]] algorithms, including [[RSA]] [[encryption]], typically rely on special large semiprimes. A table of such semiprimes is listed at [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Semiprime.html MathWorld semiprime].
[[Encryption]] algorithms, including [[RSA]] [[encryption]], typically rely on special large semiprimes. A table of such semiprimes is listed at [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Semiprime.html MathWorld semiprime].