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P vs NP Problem

P vs NP Problem

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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P vs NP Problem

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The most important open question in computer science: does every problem whose solution can be verified in polynomial time also have a polynomial-time solution? One of the seven Millennium Prize Problems with a $1 million bounty.

Key Properties

  • The Million-Dollar Open Question

Related

  • P (one side of the question)
  • NP (the other side)
  • NP-Complete (if any NPC problem is in P, then P = NP)

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