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A096650 Indices of prime Pell numbers. +0
3
2, 3, 5, 11, 13, 29, 41, 53, 59, 89, 97, 101, 167, 181, 191, 523, 929, 1217, 1301, 1361, 2087, 2273, 2393, 8093, 13339, 14033, 23747, 28183, 34429, 36749, 90197 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

For a Pell number to be prime, the index must be prime. The indices greater than 523 yield probable primes. No others less than 100000. - T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Sep 13 2004

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pell Number

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Integer Sequence Primes

EXAMPLE

P(11)=5741, which is prime.

MATHEMATICA

lst={}; a=0; b=1; Do[c=a+2b; a=b; b=c; If[PrimeQ[c], AppendTo[lst, n]], {n, 2, 10000}]; lst (T. D. Noe)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000129 (Pell numbers), A086383 (prime Pell numbers).

Sequence in context: A036958 A032024 A131741 this_sequence A111107 A129201 A137692

Adjacent sequences: A096647 A096648 A096649 this_sequence A096651 A096652 A096653

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Julien Peter Benney (jpbenney(AT)ftml.net), Aug 15 2004

EXTENSIONS

More terms from T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Aug 17 2004

More terms from T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Sep 13 2004

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