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A098960
Numbers k such that 2*10^k + 7*R_k - 6 is prime, where R_k = 11...1 is the repunit (A002275) of length k.
1
2, 6, 33, 69, 150, 936, 3135, 5838, 6990, 20786, 57138
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Also numbers k such that (25*10^k - 61)/9 is prime.
a(12) > 10^5. - Robert Price, Feb 27 2015
FORMULA
a(n) = A101966(n) + 1.
EXAMPLE
For n = 2 and 6, we get 271 and 2777771 which are primes.
MATHEMATICA
Do[ If[ PrimeQ[(25*10^n - 61)/9], Print[n]], {n, 0, 10000}]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A372902 A083666 A083126 * A162429 A279461 A243324
KEYWORD
more,nonn
AUTHOR
Julien Peter Benney (jpbenney(AT)ftml.net), Oct 22 2004
EXTENSIONS
a(6) from Ray Chandler, Nov 04 2004
a(7), a(8) & a(9) from Sam Handler (sam_5_5_5_0(AT)yahoo.com), Nov 03 2004
Addition of a(10) from Kamada data by Robert Price, Dec 13 2010
a(11) from Robert Price, Feb 27 2015
STATUS
approved