Option Automatic need about 75 second to stop
Timing[fax =
FactorInteger[
1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111\
1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111\
1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111\
11111111111111111111111111111111111119, Automatic]]
I believe that large integer is x = (10^245+71)/9.
If you let FactorInteger[x, 2] run long enough, you find out that x is
divisble by 24164822890633570718420181256194871.
Scott
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