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gmp-ecm for Mac

Elliptic Curve Method for integer factorization

Quick answer: gmp-ecm is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gmp-ecm. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 26 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gmp-ecm is

gmp-ecm is a command-line tool for macOS: elliptic Curve Method for integer factorization.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-3.0-or-later licence.

How to install gmp-ecm

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install gmp-ecm.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gmp-ecm on Mac?

Run brew install gmp-ecm in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is gmp-ecm open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does gmp-ecm run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is gmp-ecm?

It was installed 26 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5896 in this catalogue.

What version of gmp-ecm is current?

The latest packaged version is 7.0.7.