A195815 Numbers k such that 2*(3^k-2*k)+1 is prime.
1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 188, 509, 1730, 2571, 3402, 4407, 9890, 18609, 20456, 32529, 38124, 95087
Offset: 1
Examples
a(1)=1 because 2*(3^1-2*1)+1=3 is a prime, a(2)=2 because 2*(3^2-2*2)+1=11 is a prime, a(3)=3 because 2*(3^3-2*3)+1=43 is a prime, a(4)=5 because 2*(3^5-2*5)+1=467 is a prime, a(5)=11 because 2*(3^11-2*11)+1=354251 is a prime.
Crossrefs
Cf. A195732.
Programs
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PARI
is(n)=ispseudoprime(2*(3^n-2*n)+1) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 13 2017
Extensions
a(9)-a(16) from Michael S. Branicky, Jul 15 2023
a(17) from Michael S. Branicky, Aug 25 2024
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