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A002223 Smallest prime p of form p = 8k-1 such that first n primes (p_1=2, ..., p_n) are quadratic residues mod p.
(Formerly M4382 N1843)
14
7, 23, 71, 311, 479, 1559, 5711, 10559, 18191, 31391, 366791, 366791, 366791, 4080359, 12537719, 30706079, 36415991, 82636319, 120293879, 120293879, 131486759, 131486759, 2929911599, 2929911599, 7979490791, 33857579279 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

REFERENCES

N. D. Bronson and D. A. Buell, Congruential sieves on FPGA computers, pp. 547-551 of Mathematics of Computation 1943-1993 (Vancouver, 1993), Proc. Symp. Appl. Math., Vol. 48, Amer. Math. Soc. 1994.

D. H. Lehmer, E. Lehmer and D. Shanks, Integer sequences having prescribed quadratic character, Math. Comp., 24 (1970), 433-451.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

A. E. Western and J. C. P. Miller, Tables of Indices and Primitive Roots. Royal Society Mathematical Tables, Vol. 9, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1968, p. XV.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..26.

EXAMPLE

12^2 = 2 mod 71, 28^2 = 3 mod 71, 17^2 = 5 mod 71.

MATHEMATICA

np[] := While[p = NextPrime[p]; Mod[p, 8] != 7]; p = 2; A002223 = {}; pp = {2}; np[]; While[ Length[A002223] < 26, If[Union[ JacobiSymbol[#, p] &[pp]] === {1}, AppendTo[pp, NextPrime[Last[pp]]]; Print[p]; AppendTo[A002223, p], np[]]]; A002223 (* From Jean-François Alcover, Sep 09 2011 *)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A045535, A002224, A002225.

Sequence in context: A045535 A001984 A147972 * A034563 A048539 A018886

Adjacent sequences:  A002220 A002221 A002222 * A002224 A002225 A002226

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane.

EXTENSIONS

The Bronson-Buell reference gives terms through 227.

More terms from Don Reble (djr(AT)nk.ca), Sep 19 2001

STATUS

approved

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