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A056826 Primes p such that (p^p + 1)/(p + 1) is a prime. +0
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3, 5, 17, 157 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

Note that (n^n+1)/(n+1) is prime only if n is prime, in which case it equals cyclotomic(2n,n), the 2n-th cyclotomic polynomial evaluated at x=n. This sequence is a subset of A088817. Are there only a finite number of these primes? - T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Oct 20 2003

REFERENCES

R. K. Guy, Unsolved Problems in Theory of Numbers, 1994 A3.

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Cyclotomic Polynomial

MATHEMATICA

Do[ If[ PrimeQ[ (Prime[ n ]^Prime[ n ] + 1)/(Prime[ n ] + 1) ], Print[ Prime[ n ] ] ], {n, 1, 213} ]

Do[p=Prime[n]; If[PrimeQ[(p^p+1)/(p+1)], Print[p]], {n, 100}] (from T. D. Noe)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A088790 ((n^n-1)/(n-1) is prime), A088817 (cyclotomic(2n, n) is prime).

Sequence in context: A084723 A107312 A083213 this_sequence A058910 A023394 A056130

Adjacent sequences: A056823 A056824 A056825 this_sequence A056827 A056828 A056829

KEYWORD

hard,nonn

AUTHOR

Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Aug 29 2000

EXTENSIONS

Definition corrected by Alexander Adamchuk, Nov 12 2006

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