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A091968
Primes congruent to 3 (mod 16).
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3, 19, 67, 83, 131, 163, 179, 211, 227, 307, 419, 467, 499, 547, 563, 643, 659, 691, 739, 787, 883, 947, 1091, 1123, 1171, 1187, 1283, 1427, 1459, 1523, 1571, 1619, 1667, 1699, 1747, 1811, 1907, 1987, 2003, 2083, 2099, 2131, 2179, 2243, 2339, 2371, 2467
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
For any n, the equations x^4 - y^4 = a(n)*z^2 and x^4 - a(n)^2*y^4 = z^2 are not solvable in natural numbers. - Arkadiusz Wesolowski, Aug 15 2013
REFERENCES
L. J. Mordell, Diophantine Equations, Ac. Press, p. 23.
Trygve Nagell, Introduction to Number Theory, Chelsea Publishing Company, NY, 1964, p. 230.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Prime@Range[400], Mod[ #, 16] == 3 &] (* Ray Chandler, Dec 06 2006 *)
PROG
(PARI) is(n)=isprime(n) && n%16==3 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 01 2016
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A178747 A071245 A297744 * A351859 A158714 A064056
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Giovanni Teofilatto, Mar 14 2004
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Ray Chandler, Mar 15 2004
STATUS
approved