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A273614
Numbers k such that 3k - 1 divides 3^k - 1.
2
1, 9, 12, 96, 345, 432, 852, 945, 1452, 2160, 3480, 3753, 4800, 6561, 6984, 13230, 15840, 17040, 30210, 31008, 40320, 43776, 44352, 44652, 47628, 55200, 56940, 60420, 61065, 69312, 71145, 74100, 77400, 81504, 125580, 128016, 175952, 192240, 198168
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Charles R Greathouse IV, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000 (first 1000 terms from Alois P. Heinz)
MAPLE
a:= proc(n) option remember; local k;
if n=1 then 1 else for k from 1+a(n-1)
while 3&^k mod(3*k-1)<>1 do od; k fi
end:
seq(a(n), n=1..40); # Alois P. Heinz, May 27 2016
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[10^6], PowerMod[3, #, 3*# - 1] == 1 &] (* Giovanni Resta, May 27 2016 *)
PROG
(Magma) [n: n in [1..200000] | Modexp(3, n, 3*n-1) eq 1];
(PARI) is(n)=Mod(3, 3*n-1)^n==1 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, May 29 2016
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved