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A089163 Second prime factor of 3^n - 2^n. 0
71, 331, 29927, 745181, 2002867877, 50642213021, 32309, 1196347, 303168989, 203778431, 17685389279, 111998979662707645844109121, 645845309, 146309, 499, 706132008101135602203621405289, 59813046375181769306016700165290169537 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

All prime factors of 3^p - 2^p, where p is prime, are = 1 (mod p).

LINKS

Chris Caldwell, MersenneNumbers History.

EXAMPLE

3^11 - 2^11 = 23*331. The second prime factor is 331. These factors are

congruent to 1 mod 11.

PROG

(PARI) apmapm1(a, b, n, d) = { c=0; forprime(x=2, n, c++; y = a^x-b^x; f=factor(y); v=component(f, 1); ln = length(v); if(ln>=d, print(v[d]", ")); ) }

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A142143 A142739 A142227 * A142375 A142304 A201313

Adjacent sequences:  A089160 A089161 A089162 * A089164 A089165 A089166

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Cino Hilliard (hillcino368(AT)gmail.com), Dec 06 2003

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