A364077 Numbers k such that (12^k + 1)^2 - 2 is prime.

1, 2, 8, 60, 513, 1047, 7021, 7506, 78858

Offset: 1

Author

Jeppe Stig Nielsen, Jul 03 2023

Keywords

• nonn
• hard
• more

Comments

Such primes are sometimes called Kynea primes of base 12.

Links

• Prime-Wiki, Carol-Kynea prime.
• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Near-Square Prime.

Crossrefs

Cf. A091513 (b=2), A100902 (b=6), A100904 (b=10), A100906 (b=14), A364079 (b=18), A364081 (b=20), A100908 (b=22).

Cf. A364076.

Programs

PARI

for(k=1,1200,ispseudoprime((12^k+1)^2-2)&&print1(k,", "))