Search: id:A161749 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A161749 %S A161749 3,2,7,5,127,3299,1967249047,8191,30450469261 %N A161749 Smallest distinct primes, if they exist, in x^n - y^(n-2). %C A161749 For even n > 4 = 2m, x^2m - y^(2m-2) = (x^m)^2 - y^((m-1))^2 is divisible by %C A161749 x^m - y^(m-1) which is not prime. This accounts for the phrase "if they exist" %C A161749 in the definition. %o A161749 (PARI) diffpowers(n,m) = %o A161749 { %o A161749 local(a,c=0,c2=0,j,k,y); %o A161749 a=vector(floor(n^2/log(n^2))); %o A161749 for(j=1,n, %o A161749 for(k=1,n, %o A161749 y=j^m-k^(m-1); %o A161749 if(ispseudoprime(y), %o A161749 c++; %o A161749 \\ print(j","k","y); %o A161749 a[c]=y; %o A161749 ); %o A161749 ); %o A161749 ); %o A161749 a=vecsort(a); %o A161749 for(j=2,length(a), %o A161749 if(a[j]!=a[j-1]&&a[j]!=0, %o A161749 c2++; %o A161749 print1(a[j]","); %o A161749 if(c2>100,break); %o A161749 ); %o A161749 ); %o A161749 } %Y A161749 Sequence in context: A155046 A033318 A093780 this_sequence A101307 A096899 A154448 %Y A161749 Adjacent sequences: A161746 A161747 A161748 this_sequence A161750 A161751 A161752 %K A161749 nonn,uned %O A161749 1,1 %A A161749 Cino Hilliard (hillcino368(AT)hotmail.com), Jun 17 2009 Search completed in 0.001 seconds