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A057440 n*M127 + 1 is prime, where M127 = 2^127 - 1. 1
114, 124, 388, 408, 498, 696, 738, 774, 780, 934, 978, 1104, 1156, 1176, 1216, 1278, 1368, 1480, 1578, 1680, 1698, 1710, 1740, 1794, 1806, 1864, 1950, 2188, 2268, 2320, 2334, 2476, 2608, 2646, 2784, 2808, 2950, 3216, 3274, 3288, 3388, 3484, 3768, 4020 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

In 1951 Miller and Wheeler found the primes k*M127 + 1 for k = 114, 124, 388, 408, 498, 696, 738, 744, 780, 934 and 978. These were some of the earliest primes found by electronic computers.

LINKS

C. K. Caldwell, The Largest Known Primes by Year

MATHEMATICA

Select[ Range[ 1, 10000 ], PrimeQ[ #(2^127 - 1) + 1 ] & ]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A057441.

Sequence in context: A122503 A076150 A138693 * A113537 A127664 A063991

Adjacent sequences:  A057437 A057438 A057439 * A057441 A057442 A057443

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Sep 08 2000

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