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A059767 Initial (unsafe) primes of Cunningham chains of first type with length exactly 7. 1
1122659, 2164229, 2329469, 10257809, 10309889, 12314699, 14030309, 14145539, 19099919, 23103659, 24176129, 28843649, 37088729, 38199839, 42389519, 49160099, 50785439, 52554569, 62800169, 68718059, 85864769, 88174049 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

Special primes from A059453.

REFERENCES

David Wells, The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers, p. 178 (Rev. ed. 1997).

FORMULA

p primes, (2^k)*p+(2^k)-1 is prime too for k=0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and is composite for k=-1 and k=7.

EXAMPLE

C7 prime chain is generated from prime a(10)=24176129 with 2p+1 iteration: 24176129,48352259,96704519,193409039,386818079,773636159,1547272319,3094544639.

MATHEMATICA

Transpose[Select[{#, Length[NestWhileList[2#+1&, #, PrimeQ]]-1}&/@ Prime[Range[PrimePi[24177000]]], #[[2]]>6&]][[1]]

Select[Prime[Range[10^6]], PrimeQ[a1=2*#+1]&&PrimeQ[a2=2*a1+1]&&PrimeQ[a3=2*a2+1]&&PrimeQ[a4=2*a3+1]&&PrimeQ[a5=2*a4+1]&&PrimeQ[a6=2*a5+1] &] (from Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), May 01 2008)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A023272, A023302, A023330, A005602, A007700 A005384, A005385, A059452-A059455.

Sequence in context: A059121 A176194 A116175 * A069583 A109209 A100365

Adjacent sequences:  A059764 A059765 A059766 * A059768 A059769 A059770

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Labos E. (labos(AT)ana.sote.hu), Feb 21 2001

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by Harvey P. Dale (hpd1(AT)nyu.edu), Jul 10 2002

Added more terms. Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Jan 17 2009

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