openssl prime
OpenSSL command to compute prime numbers. More information: https://www.openssl.org/docs/manmaster/man1/openssl-prime.html.
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Generate a 2048bit prime number and display it in hexadecimal:
openssl prime -generate -bits 2048 -hex -
Check if a given number is prime:
openssl prime {{number}}
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