A228846 Largest m such that (2k+1)*2^m + 1 is a prime factor of the Fermat number 2^(2^n) + 1.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 7, 8, 9, 11, 16, 14, 14
Offset: 0
Examples
F(5) = 641*6700417 and max(A007814(640),A007814(6700416))=7, so a(5)=7.
Links
- Wilfrid Keller, Fermat factoring status
- Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Fermat Number
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