OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
If n is of the form 3x + 1 then 100n - 1 will be of the form 100*3x + 99, that is, a multiple of 3. The factorizations of other nonprime 100n - 1 has a much more complicated pattern.
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
EXAMPLE
a(2)=499 because 499 = 100 * 5 - 1.
MATHEMATICA
Select[ 100Range[134] - 1, PrimeQ[ # ] &]
Select[Table[100n-1, {n, 0, 800}], PrimeQ] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jul 17 2012 *)
PROG
(Magma) [a: n in [0..135] | IsPrime(a) where a is 100*n-1]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jul 17 2012
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Alonso del Arte, Jul 19 2004
EXTENSIONS
Edited by Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 23 2004
STATUS
approved