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A363375
Numbers k such that 3^(k-1) - 2^k is prime.
1
4, 6, 7, 8, 22, 32, 45, 52, 58, 60, 85, 98, 211, 290, 291, 426, 428, 712, 903, 1392, 1683, 1828, 2342, 3482, 4818, 4887, 9060, 14328, 16948, 17581, 18358, 65298, 69237, 84770, 94788
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
a(36) > 100000. - Hugo Pfoertner, Jun 03 2023
EXAMPLE
a(1) = 4 is in the sequence because 3^3 - 2^4 = 11 is prime.
a(2) = 6 is in the sequence because 3^5 - 2^6 = 179 is prime.
MATHEMATICA
Cases[Range[1, 300], k_ /; PrimeQ[3^(k - 1) - 2^k]]
CROSSREFS
The sequence that results from increasing all terms by 1 in A162714 is a subsequence.
Sequence in context: A024554 A078744 A024555 * A269330 A213627 A225871
KEYWORD
nonn,hard,more
AUTHOR
Sébastien Tao, May 29 2023
EXTENSIONS
a(16)-a(31) from Michael S. Branicky, May 29 2023
a(32)-a(33) from Hugo Pfoertner, May 29 2023
a(34)-a(35) from Hugo Pfoertner, Jun 02 2023
STATUS
approved