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A059242 Numbers n such that 2^n + 5 is prime. 8
1, 3, 5, 11, 47, 53, 141, 143, 191, 273, 341, 16541, 34001, 34763, 42167 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

2^p+5 is prime for p=(3, 5, 11, 47, 53, 191) [From Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Aug 07 2010]

EXAMPLE

2^3 + 5 = 13 is prime but 2^4 + 5 = 21 is not.

MATHEMATICA

Select[Range[20000], PrimeQ[2^#+5]&] (*From Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Feb 26 2011*)

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A105236 A144467 A049883 * A175173 A004203 A201473

Adjacent sequences:  A059239 A059240 A059241 * A059243 A059244 A059245

KEYWORD

nonn,hard

AUTHOR

Tony Davie (ad(AT)dcs.st-and.ac.uk), Jan 21 2001

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Santi Spadaro, Oct 04, 2002

a(12) from Hans Havermann, Oct 07 2002

a(13)-a(15) from Charles R Greathouse IV, Oct 07 2011

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