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Numbers k such that k^2 - 6 is prime.
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%I #34 Feb 24 2025 13:12:42

%S 3,5,7,13,17,23,25,47,53,55,65,67,73,77,83,85,97,107,113,115,125,133,

%T 143,145,155,167,187,193,197,203,205,215,235,263,275,293,317,323,325,

%U 343,355,367,373,377,383,395,415,457,463,467,475,487,503,505,533,545

%N Numbers k such that k^2 - 6 is prime.

%H G. C. Greubel, <a href="/A028879/b028879.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>

%H Patrick De Geest, <a href="https://www.worldofnumbers.com/consemor.htm">Palindromic Quasipronics of the form n(n+x)</a>

%F a(n) = sqrt(A028880(n)+6). - _Zak Seidov_, Mar 10 2015

%t Select[Range[3, 500], PrimeQ[#^2 - 6] &] (* _G. C. Greubel_, Aug 19 2017 *)

%o (Magma) [n: n in [3..1000] |IsPrime(n^2 - 6 )]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Nov 19 2010

%o (PARI) is(n)=isprime(n^2-6) \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, May 22 2017

%K nonn,changed

%O 1,1

%A _Patrick De Geest_