A339699 Numbers m such that 3^m-1 and 3^m+1 have the same number k of prime factors counted with multiplicity.
5, 23, 25, 31, 41, 43, 47, 53, 67, 101, 109, 113, 127, 137, 141, 149, 155, 187, 191, 195, 203, 209, 253, 275, 317, 322, 329, 367, 389, 409, 415, 503, 537, 565, 613, 623, 637, 643
Offset: 1
Examples
3^5 - 1 = 242 = 2*11*11, 3^5 + 1 = 244 = 2*2*61 (both are 3-almost primes (A110187)).
Programs
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PARI
isok(m) = bigomega(3^m-1) == bigomega(3^m+1); \\ Michel Marcus, Dec 14 2020
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