That post you just linked proves you wrong, though. 1279 is the first Mersenne exponent over 1000, not the first Mersenne prime. The first Mersenne prime over 1000 is 8191.
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That post you just linked proves you wrong, though. 1279 is the first Mersenne exponent over 1000, not the first Mersenne prime. The first Mersenne prime over 1000 is 8191.