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A077786 Palindromic wing primes (a.k.a. near-repdigit palindromes) of the form (10^a(n)-1)-4*10^[ a(n)/2 ]. +0
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177, 225, 397, 1245, 8457, 20105 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

Prime versus probable prime status and proofs are given in the author's table.

REFERENCES

C. Caldwell and H. Dubner, "Journal of Recreational Mathematics", Volume 28, No. 1, 1996-97, pp. 1-9.

LINKS

Patrick De Geest, World!Of Numbers, Palindromic Wing Primes (PWP's)

Makoto Kamada, Factorizations of 99...99599...99

EXAMPLE

a(n)=177 -> (10^177-1)-4*10^88 = 99...99599...99.

MATHEMATICA

Do[ If[ PrimeQ[10^n - 4*10^Floor[n/2] - 1], Print[n]], {n, 3, 20200, 2}] (from Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(at)rgwv.com), Dec 16 2005)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A004023, A077775-A077798, A107123-A107127, A107648, A107649, A114633-A114647.

Sequence in context: A159442 A046189 A164843 this_sequence A147028 A105988 A083620

Adjacent sequences: A077783 A077784 A077785 this_sequence A077787 A077788 A077789

KEYWORD

nonn,base

AUTHOR

Patrick De Geest (pdg(AT)worldofnumbers.com), Nov 16 2002.

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