I read somewhere that the optimal base for the continued fraction factorization algorithm is the set of primes less than or equal to $\lfloor exp(\frac{\sqrt{ln(N)ln(ln(n))}}{2})\rfloor$. I was wondering if anyone knew of a proof for this fact, as I couldn't find one.
2026-03-27 21:32:58.1774647178
Optimal base for continued fraction factorization
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