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A057910
Numbers k such that 2*3^k - 5 is prime.
1
2, 4, 6, 10, 12, 13, 19, 43, 48, 64, 72, 97, 187, 190, 336, 348, 676, 2484, 2719, 3298, 4726, 9901, 24466, 43980, 56302, 72175
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
a(24) > 37734. - Jinyuan Wang, Jan 20 2020
MATHEMATICA
Do[ If[ PrimeQ[ 2*3^n - 5 ], Print[ n ] ], {n, 1, 2500} ]
Select[Range[10000], PrimeQ[2*3^#-5]&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 19 2018 *)
PROG
(PARI) is(n)=ispseudoprime(2*3^n-5) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 13 2017
CROSSREFS
Cf. A057911 (2*3^k + 5 is prime).
Sequence in context: A309374 A226295 A090127 * A336066 A120351 A022305
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Robert G. Wilson v, Nov 16 2000
EXTENSIONS
a(23) from Jinyuan Wang, Jan 20 2020
a(24)-a(26) from Michael S. Branicky, Jul 09 2024
STATUS
approved