A087592 Primes whose successive differences are increasing power of 2: a(1) = 2, a(n+1) = a(n) + 2^k; a(n+1) prime, k minimal and greater than the index for the previous term.

2, 3, 5, 13, 29, 61, 317, 829, 1073742653

Offset: 1

Author

Amarnath Murthy, Sep 18 2003

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

Next term a(9) has 292 digits and is too large to include.

Crossrefs

Cf. A033875, A087593.

Extensions

Corrected and extended by Ray Chandler, Sep 25 2003