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A118813 Primes of the form (2n)! - n! - 1. 0
3628679, 87178286159, 20922789847679, 265252859812191058635000805631999 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

The next term is too large to include.

All the numbers end in 9.

REFERENCES

G. Balzarotti and P. P. Lava, Le sequenze di numeri interi, Hoepli, 2008, p. 159.

EXAMPLE

For n=5, (2*5)! - 5! - 1 = 3628800 - 120 - 1 = 3628679, which is prime.

MAPLE

PFACT:=proc(N) local i, r; for i from 1 by 1 to N do r:=(2*i)!-i!-1; if isprime(r) then print(i); fi; od; end: PFACT(100);

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A053078 A183970 A116221 * A127229 A068158 A011521

Adjacent sequences:  A118810 A118811 A118812 * A118814 A118815 A118816

KEYWORD

nonn,changed

AUTHOR

Paolo P. Lava and Giorgio Balzarotti (paoloplava(AT)gmail.com), May 23 2006

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