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A128668
Primes p such that p^2 divides 17^(p-1) - 1.
19
2, 3, 46021, 48947, 478225523351
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Mossinghoff showed that there are no further terms up to 10^14.
LINKS
Amir Akbary and Sahar Siavashi, The Largest Known Wieferich Numbers, INTEGERS, 18(2018), A3. See Table 1 p. 5.
M. J. Mossinghoff, Wieferich pairs and Barker sequences, Des. Codes Cryptogr. 53 (2009), 149-163.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Prime[Range[5*10^6]], Mod[ 17^(# - 1) - 1, #^2] == 0 &] (* G. C. Greubel, Jan 18 2018 *)
KEYWORD
hard,more,nonn
AUTHOR
Alexander Adamchuk, Mar 26 2007
EXTENSIONS
The prime 478225523351 was found by Richard Fischer on Oct 25 2005
Extension corrected by Jonathan Sondow, Jun 24 2010
STATUS
approved