A183182 Numbers k such that (7*10^(2*k+1) + 9*10^k - 7)/9 is prime.

1, 3, 39, 54, 168, 240, 5328, 6159, 24675, 52227

Offset

1,2

References

C. Caldwell and H. Dubner, "Journal of Recreational Mathematics", Volume 28, No. 1, 1996-97, pp. 1-9.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..10.

Patrick De Geest, World!Of Numbers, Palindromic Wing Primes (PWP's).

Makoto Kamada, Prime numbers of the form 77...77877...77.

Index entries for primes involving repunits.

Formula

a(n) = (A077793(n) - 1)/2.

Mathematica

Do[If[PrimeQ[(7*10^(2n + 1) + 9*10^n - 7)/9], Print[n]], {n, 3000}]

Prog

(PARI) is(n)=ispseudoprime((7*10^(2*n+1)+9*10^n-7)/9) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 13 2017

Crossrefs

Cf. A004023, A077775-A077798, A107123-A107127, A107648, A107649, A115073, A183174-A183187.

Sequence in context: A213004 A359081 A163789 * A277713 A134106 A153875

Adjacent sequences: A183179 A183180 A183181 * A183183 A183184 A183185

Keyword

nonn,more,base

Author

Ray Chandler, Dec 28 2010

Extensions

a(9) from Robert Price, Oct 07 2023

a(10) from Robert Price, Oct 30 2023

Status

approved