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A140331 Smallest k such that 3^(3^n) - k is prime. 0
4, 2, 26, 10, 466, 506, 128, 13342, 5974, 8410 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

This is to 3 as A058220 is to 2.

EXAMPLE

a(4) = 10 because 3^(3^4) - 10 = 443426488243037769948249630619149892793 is prime.

MATHEMATICA

lst={}; Do[Do[p=3^(3^n)-k; If[PrimeQ[p], AppendTo[lst, k]; Break[]], {k, 2, 11!}], {n, 7}]; lst [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Apr 27 2010]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A058220.

Sequence in context: A030211 A134461 A058167 * A095896 A123670 A200032

Adjacent sequences:  A140328 A140329 A140330 * A140332 A140333 A140334

KEYWORD

more,nonn

AUTHOR

Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost3(AT)gmail.com), May 26 2008

EXTENSIONS

a(5)-a(8) from Cino Hilliard (hillcino368(AT)hotmail.com), Jun 02 2008

a(9)-a(10) from Donovan Johnson (donovan.johnson(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 13 2008

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