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A046866 Numbers n such that 6*7^n -1 is prime. 9
1, 2, 7, 18, 55, 69, 87, 119, 141, 189, 249, 354, 1586, 2135, 2865, 2930, 4214, 7167, 67485, 74402, 79326 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

R. K. Guy, Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, Section A3.

H. C. Williams, The primality of certain integers of the form 2Ar^n - 1, Acta Arith. 39 (1981), 7-17.

MATHEMATICA

Do[ If[ PrimeQ[6*7^n - 1], Print[n]], {n, 1, 5650}]

PROG

(PARI) for(n=1, 2000, if(isprime(6*7^n-1), print(n)))

CROSSREFS

Cf. A003307, A002235, A046865, A079906, A001771, A005541, A056725, A046867, A079907.

Sequence in context: A006869 A099626 A046672 * A176813 A000988 A002214

Adjacent sequences:  A046863 A046864 A046865 * A046867 A046868 A046869

KEYWORD

nonn,hard,more

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

One more term from Jason Earls (zevi_35711(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 21 2001

More terms from Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Jan 17 2003

One more term from Ryan Propper (rpropper(AT)stanford.edu), Jun 05 2006

a(19)-a(21) from Donovan Johnson (donovan.johnson(AT)yahoo.com), Nov 26 2008

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