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A119720
Numbers k such that 7^k + 2 is semiprime.
0
1, 2, 6, 9, 12, 14, 26, 33, 44, 54, 126, 141, 830, 2436, 3534, 3846, 4152, 4460, 4974, 13160, 13200, 13832, 21996, 28065
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Or, (7^n + 2)/3 is prime.
a(25) > 77777. - Tyler Busby, Feb 12 2023
EXAMPLE
12 is a term because 7^12 + 2 = 13841287203 = 3*4613762401 and 4613762401 is prime.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[2100], PrimeQ[(7^# + 2)/3] &] (* Stefan Steinerberger, Jul 22 2006 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A153043 A171504 A287445 * A173978 A000134 A120701
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Zak Seidov, Jun 13 2006
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Stefan Steinerberger and Joshua Zucker, Jun 21 2006
a(14) from Herman Jamke (hermanjamke(AT)fastmail.fm), Mar 30 2008
a(15)-a(22) from Sean A. Irvine, Dec 16 2009
a(23)-a(24) from Tyler Busby, Feb 12 2023
STATUS
approved