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A079321 Composite numbers of the form 1^1*2^2*3^3*4^4*...n^n + 1. +0
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27649, 86400001, 4031078400001, 3319766398771200001, 55696437941726556979200001, 21577941222941856209168026828800001, 215779412229418562091680268288000000000000001 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

No primes other than 2,5,109 found in this sequence for n <= 1000. Conjecture: There are no primes in the sequence 2^2*3^3*4*4*..n^n+1 for n > 3. Conjecture: There are no primes in the sequence 2^2*3^3*4*4*..n^n+61 for all n.

REFERENCES

D. E. Knuth, The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1 1997 p 116 problem 7

FORMULA

Prod(k^k, k=1..n)+1 is Composite. Exp(ln(1) + 2ln(2) + 3ln(3) + ... kln(k)) = exp(Sum(k*ln(k), k=1..n))

PROGRAM

(PARI) pcomposits(n, b) = { for(x=1, n, p=1; for(y=1, x, p = p*(y^y); ); if(!isprime(p+b), print1(p+b", ")); ) }

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002109.

Adjacent sequences: A079318 A079319 A079320 this_sequence A079322 A079323 A079324

Sequence in context: A025309 A097244 A101214 this_sequence A023198 A068404 A023943

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Cino Hilliard (hillcino368(AT)gmail.com), Feb 12 2003

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