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A096170 Primes of the form (n^4+1)/2. 2
41, 313, 1201, 7321, 14281, 41761, 97241, 139921, 353641, 750313, 1156721, 5278001, 6922921, 8925313, 12705841, 14199121, 21523361, 56275441, 60775313, 81523681, 87450313, 100266961, 138461441, 273990641, 370600313, 407865361 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

Note that n must be odd. Terms of primitive Pythagorean triples: (n^2, (n^4-1)/2,(n^4+1)/2).

EXAMPLE

a(1)=41 because (3^4+1)/2=82/2=41 is prime.

MATHEMATICA

lst={}; Do[p=(n^4+1)/2; If[PrimeQ[p], AppendTo[lst, p]], {n, 1, 6!, 2}]; lst [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Mar 11 2009]

PROG

(MAGMA) [ a: n in [0..2500] | IsPrime(a) where a is ((n^4+1) div 2) ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Apr 15 2011

CROSSREFS

Cf. A096169 (n^4+1)/2 is prime, A000068 n^4+1 is prime, A037896 primes of the form n^4+1, A096171 n^4+1 is an odd semiprime, A096172 largest prime factor of n^4+1.

Sequence in context: A201043 A002646 A175110 * A121671 A184060 A142501

Adjacent sequences:  A096167 A096168 A096169 * A096171 A096172 A096173

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Hugo Pfoertner (hugo(AT)pfoertner.org), Jun 19 2004

EXTENSIONS

Name edited by Zak Seidov (zakseidov(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 14 2011

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