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A001771 Numbers n such that 7*2^n - 1 is prime.
(Formerly M3784 N1541)
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1, 5, 9, 17, 21, 29, 45, 177, 18381, 22529, 24557, 26109, 34857, 41957, 67421, 70209, 169085, 173489, 177977, 363929, 372897 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENT

n is always of the form 4*k + 1

If n is in the sequence and m=2^(n+2)*3*(7*2^n-1) then phi(m)+sigma(m)=3m (m is in the sequence A011251). The proof is easy. - Farideh Firoozbakht (f.firoozbakht(AT)math.ui.ac.ir), Mar 04 2005

REFERENCES

H. Riesel, ``Prime numbers and computer methods for factorization,'' Progress in Mathematics, Vol. 57, Birkhauser, Boston, 1985, Chap. 4, see pp. 381-384.

H. C. Williams and C. R. Zarnke, Math. Comp., 22 (1968), 420-422.

LINKS

Wilfrid Keller, List of primes k.2^n - 1 for k < 300

Index entries for sequences of n such that k*2^n-1 (or k*2^n+1) is prime

MATHEMATICA

Do[ If[ PrimeQ[7*2^n - 1], Print[n]], {n, 1, 2500}]

PROGRAM

(PARI) v=[ ]; for(n=0, 2000, if(isprime(7*2^n-1), v=concat(v, n), )); v

CROSSREFS

Cf. A050523, A003307, A002235, A046865, A079906, A046866, A005541, A056725, A046867, A079907.

Cf. A032353, 7*2^n+1 is prime.

Sequence in context: A062777 A102179 A097538 this_sequence A022341 A095725 A005006

Adjacent sequences: A001768 A001769 A001770 this_sequence A001772 A001773 A001774

KEYWORD

hard,nonn

AUTHOR

njas

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Douglas Burke (dburke(AT)nevada.edu).

More terms from Hugo Pfoertner (hugo(AT)pfoertner.org), Jun 23 2004

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