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A007647 Numbers n such that n*10^n + 1 is prime.
(Formerly M2783)
1
1, 3, 9, 21, 363, 2161, 4839, 49521, 105994 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

These are generalized Cullen numbers in base 10. - Julien Peter Benney (jpbenney(AT)ftml.net), Oct 24 2004

No others less than 174000. - Julien Peter Benney (jpbenney(AT)ftml.net), Jun 11 2005

REFERENCES

J.-M. De Koninck, Ces nombres qui nous fascinent, Entry 363, p. 84, Ellipses, Paris 2008.

H. Dubner, Generalized Cullen numbers, J. Rec. Math., 21 (No. 3, 1989), 190-191.

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

LINKS

Daniel Hermle, First Coordinated Generalized Cullen Prime Search

Guenter Loeh, Generalized Cullen primes.

EXAMPLE

For n = 3 we get (3*10^3)+1 = (3*1000)+1 = 3000 + 1 = 3001, which is prime.

For n = 9 we get 9*10^9+1 = 9*1000000000+1 = 9000000000+1 = 9000000001, which is prime.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A004023.

Sequence in context: A193374 A191998 * A098980 A063586 A131477 A002128

Adjacent sequences:  A007644 A007645 A007646 * A007648 A007649 A007650

KEYWORD

hard,nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Julien Peter Benney (jpbenney(AT)ftml.net), Jun 11 2005

Edited by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com) at the suggestion of Andrew Plewe, Jun 05 2007

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