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A082713
Numbers k such that (68*10^(k-1) + 13)/9 is a depression prime.
1
3, 5, 11, 21, 23, 59, 75, 83, 209, 351, 423, 3813, 3983, 20925, 23787, 38853, 56043, 68505, 74435
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Prime versus probable prime status and proofs are given in the De Geest link.
REFERENCES
C. Caldwell and H. Dubner, The near repdigit primes A(n-k-1)B(1)A(k), especially 9(n-k-1)8(1)9(k), Journal of Recreational Mathematics, Volume 28, No. 1, 1996-97, pp. 1-9.
FORMULA
a(n) = A056259(n) + 2.
EXAMPLE
k=21 -> (68*10^(21-1) + 13)/9 = 755555555555555555557.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base,hard,more
AUTHOR
Patrick De Geest, Apr 13 2003
EXTENSIONS
Updates from De Geest site by Herman Jamke (hermanjamke(AT)fastmail.fm), Jan 02 2008
a(17)=56043 and a(18)=68505 from Ray Chandler, Nov 16 2010
a(19)=74434 from Ray Chandler, Nov 17 2010
a(19) corrected by Patrick De Geest, Nov 04 2014
Edited by Ray Chandler, Nov 05 2014
Definition rewritten by Michel Marcus, Oct 27 2019
STATUS
approved