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Numbers k such that (k^2 + k + 1)/21 is prime.
(Formerly M5000 N1426)
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%I M5000 N1426 #27 Oct 18 2023 10:04:17

%S 16,25,37,46,58,88,109,130,142,151,184,193,205,247,268,298,310,319,

%T 331,340,382,394,403,415,424,457,478,487,541,550,604,613,688,697,709,

%U 730,739,751,760,793,844,865,886,907,970,1012,1045,1054,1066,1117,1138

%N Numbers k such that (k^2 + k + 1)/21 is prime.

%D A. J. C. Cunningham, Binomial Factorisations, Vols. 1-9, Hodgson, London, 1923-1929; see Vol. 1, pp. 245-259.

%D N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

%D N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A002644/b002644.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>

%H A. J. C. Cunningham, <a href="/A001912/a001912.pdf">Binomial Factorisations</a>, Vols. 1-9, Hodgson, London, 1923-1929. [Annotated scans of a few pages from Volumes 1 and 2]

%t Select[Range[1200], PrimeQ[(#^2 + # + 1)/21] &] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, Sep 25 2012 *)

%o (PARI) is(n)=isprime((n^2+n+1)/21) \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Jun 06 2017

%K nonn,easy

%O 1,1

%A _N. J. A. Sloane_

%E More terms from Larry Reeves (larryr(AT)acm.org), Sep 21 2000