%I #36 Apr 03 2018 06:26:51
%S 1,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,3,0,1,1,0,47,1,0,1,1,0,1,2,0,1,2,0,1,1,0,3,1,0,
%T 1,1,0,2729,1,0,1,2,0,1,2,0,175,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,1,3,0,3,3,0,43,1,0,1,
%U 2,0,1,1,0,3,2,0,1,1,0,3,1,0,11,1,0,1,4,0,1,2,0,1,1,0,3,2,0,1,1,0,1,1,0
%N Least k>0 such that, for n>1, 2*n^k + 1 is prime; or 0 if no such prime possible as 2*n^k + 1 is 0 mod(3).
%H Robert Israel, <a href="/A119624/b119624.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..217</a>
%p f:= proc(n) local k;
%p if n mod 3 = 1 then return 0 fi;
%p if n mod 3 = 2 then r:= 2 else r:= 1 fi;
%p for k from 1 by r do if isprime(2*n^k+1) then return k fi od
%p end proc:
%p f(1):= 1:
%p map(f, [$1..100]); # _Robert Israel_, Apr 02 2018
%t f[n_] := Block[{k = 0}, If[Mod[n, 3] != 1, k = 1; While[ ! PrimeQ[2*n^k + 1], k++ ]; ]; k ]; Table[f[n], {n, 2, 100}] (* _Ray Chandler_, Jun 08 2006 *)
%t Table[If[n>1 && Mod[n,3]==1, 0, k=1; While[ !PrimeQ[2n^k+1], k++ ]; k], {n,100}] (* _T. D. Noe_, Jun 08 2006 *)
%o (PARI) a(n) = if(n%3==1, 0, for(k=1, 2^24, if(ispseudoprime(2*n^k+1),return(k)))) \\ _Eric Chen_, Mar 20 2015
%Y Cf. A119591, A253178.
%K nonn
%O 1,12
%A _Pierre CAMI_, Jun 08 2006
%E Extended by _Ray Chandler_ and _T. D. Noe_, Jun 08 2006