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A215050 Number of primes of the form 1 + b^16 for 1 < b < 10^n. 12
1, 5, 48, 291, 2194, 17907, 152447, 1322985, 11669082 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Primes 1 + b^16 are a form of generalized Fermat primes. It is conjectured that a(n) is asymptotic to 0.229464*li(10^n).
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = A214455(16*n) - 1.
EXAMPLE
a(1) = 1 because the only Fermat prime F_4(b) where b<10^1 is the prime 65537.
MATHEMATICA
Table[Length[Select[Range[2, 10^n-1]^16 + 1, PrimeQ]], {n, 5}] (* T. D. Noe, Aug 02 2012 *)
Module[{nn=8, t}, t=Table[If[PrimeQ[n^16+1], 1, 0], {n, 2, 10^nn}]; Table[Total[ Take[t, 10^i-1]], {i, nn}]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Sep 14 2015 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(b=1, 10^n/2-1, isprime((2*b)^16+1))
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A215543 A212111 A359969 * A268785 A268736 A247769
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Henryk Dabrowski, Aug 01 2012
EXTENSIONS
a(9) from Kellen Shenton, Aug 10 2020
STATUS
approved

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