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A066749
List of primes p which are equal to a central binomial coefficient C(n,floor(n/2)) plus 1.
2
2, 3, 7, 11, 71, 127, 463, 3433, 2704157, 20058301, 17672631901, 35345263801, 2104098963721, 16123801841551, 6892620648693261354601, 51913710643776705684835561, 410795449442059149332177041
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
The corresponding values of n are in A067366.
LINKS
Harvey P. Dale, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..53 (* The next term, a(54), has 1244 digits. *)
EXAMPLE
For n=5 the central binomial coefficient is C(5,2)=10. Since 10+1=11 is prime, it is in the sequence.
MATHEMATICA
For[ n=0, True, n++, If[ PrimeQ[ z=Binomial[ n, Floor[ n/2 ] ]+1 ], Print[ z ] ] ]
Select[Table[1+Binomial[n, Floor[n/2]], {n, 100}], PrimeQ] (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 24 2018 *)
PROG
(MuPAD) for n from 0 to 200 do p := binomial(n, floor(n/2))+1: if isprime(p) then print(p) end_if end_for
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A073609 A267091 A053781 * A306786 A137767 A191704
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Frank Buss (fb(AT)frank-buss.de), Jan 16 2002
EXTENSIONS
Repetitions removed by N. J. A. Sloane, Apr 09 2008
STATUS
approved