A051783 Numbers k such that 3^k + 2 is prime.
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 14, 15, 24, 26, 36, 63, 98, 110, 123, 126, 139, 235, 243, 315, 363, 386, 391, 494, 1131, 1220, 1503, 1858, 4346, 6958, 7203, 10988, 22316, 33508, 43791, 45535, 61840, 95504, 101404, 106143, 107450, 136244, 178428, 361608, 504206, 1753088
Offset: 1
Examples
3^8 + 2 = 6563 is prime, so 8 is in the sequence. 3^26 + 2 = 2541865828331, a prime number, so 26 is in the sequence.
Links
- F. Firoozbakht and M. F. Hasler, Variations on Euclid's formula for Perfect Numbers, JIS 13 (2010) #10.3.1.
- Henri and Renaud Lifchitz, PRP Records.
Programs
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Mathematica
A051783 = Select[Range[0, 20000], PrimeQ[3^# + 2] &]
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PARI
is(n)=ispseudoprime(3^n+2) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Mar 21 2013
Extensions
{4346, 6958, 7203} from David J. Rusin, Sep 29 2000
10988 from Ray Chandler, Nov 21 2004
{22316, 33508} found by Henri Lifchitz, Sep-Oct 2002
{43791, 45535, 61840} found by Henri Lifchitz, Oct-Nov 2004
95504 found by Wojciech Florek Dec 15 2005. - Alexander Adamchuk, Mar 02 2008
Edited by N. J. A. Sloane, Dec 19 2009
{101404, 106143, 107450, 136244} from Mike Oakes, Nov 2009
178428 from Ray Chandler, Jul 29 2011
a(45)-a(46) from Luke W. Richards, May 04 2018
a(47) from Paul Bourdelais, Mar 29 2022
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