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A173079 Positive integers n such that the sum S of 1 and first n^2-1 odd primes is divisible by n and S/n == n (mod 2). 1
2, 3, 12, 15, 17, 22, 35, 124, 191, 774, 1405, 1522, 3988, 6220, 7448, 8038, 11404, 63027, 161153 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

A necessary condition for the existence of n X n magic square consisting of 1 and the first n^2-1 odd primes.

In 1913, J. N. Muncey proved that 12 is actually the smallest order for which such a magic square exists.

Squares of order 15, 17, 22, 35 and 124 were constructed by S. Tognon.

a(20) > 500000. - Donovan Johnson

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..19.

Weisstein, Eric W. Prime Magic Square. MathWorld.

Stefano Tognon. Prime Magic Squares.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A064013, A073502, A073520, A164843.

Sequence in context: A015756 A163906 A180630 * A173903 A154785 A090512

Adjacent sequences:  A173076 A173077 A173078 * A173080 A173081 A173082

KEYWORD

more,nonn

AUTHOR

Max Alekseyev, Feb 09 2010

EXTENSIONS

a(19) from Donovan Johnson, Nov 30 2010

STATUS

approved

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