diff --git a/src/chat/crypto.c b/src/chat/crypto.c
index 65033fc..742266d 100644
--- a/src/chat/crypto.c
+++ b/src/chat/crypto.c
@@ -16,4 +16,31 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-#include <why2/chat/crypto.h>
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+#include <why2/chat/crypto.h>
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/random.h>
+
+#include <gmp.h>
+
+//LOCAL
+void generate_prime(mpz_t x)
+{
+    //RANDOM
+    gmp_randstate_t state;
+    gmp_randinit_default(state);
+    unsigned long random_buffer; //SEED
+
+    do
+    {
+        if (getrandom(&random_buffer, sizeof(unsigned long), GRND_NONBLOCK) == -1) why2_die("getrandom fn failed!");
+
+        //GENERATE RANDOM PRIME USING random_buffer SEED
+        gmp_randseed_ui(state, random_buffer);
+        mpz_urandomb(x, state, WHY2_CHAT_KEY_BITS);
+        mpz_nextprime(x, x);
+    } while (mpz_probab_prime_p(x, WHY2_CHAT_PRIME_ITERS) == 0); //CHECK FOR PRIME PROBABILITY
+
+    //DEALLOCATION
+    gmp_randclear(state);
+}
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