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A105345
Primes p with class number h(-p) divisible by 16.
0
257, 353, 409, 521, 569, 809, 857, 953, 1129, 1153, 1201, 1217, 1249, 1657, 2113, 2137, 2153, 2273, 2377, 2521, 2617, 2633, 2657, 2729, 2833, 3209, 3217, 3761, 3769, 4481, 4993, 5569, 5801, 5897, 6217, 6329, 6449, 6529, 7177, 7193
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
These are a proper subset of the primes of the form x^2+32y^2 whose class numbers are divisible by 8.
REFERENCES
Cohn, H. Introduction to the construction of class fields, Cambridge, 1985, pp. 147-151
LINKS
Philip A. Leonard and Kenneth S. Williams, On the divisibility of the class numbers of Q(sqrt(-p)) and Q(sqrt(-2p)) by 16, Canadian Math Bulletin,v.25 (1982), pp. 200-6.
EXAMPLE
h(-257)=16: binary quadratic forms of discriminant -4(257) are x^2+257y^2, 2x^2+2xy+129y^2, 3x^2+-2xy+86y^2, 6x^2+-2xy+43y^2,9x^2+-4xy+29y^2, 7x^2+-6xy+38y^2, 14x^2+-6xy+19y^2, 13x^2+-8xy+21y^2, 17x^2+-14xy+18y^2 for 16 forms (the +- forms count twice)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A289560 A256776 A252279 * A060261 A264348 A301619
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
John L. Drost, Apr 30 2005
STATUS
approved