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A155949
Numbers p with property that p and 5 iterations of f(p) all are primes, where f(p)=p^2+p+41.
0
16355881, 109909799, 156177433, 167667607, 169177649, 196805633, 320142863, 428366489, 610038257, 644062919, 1103804483, 1164167891, 1184418737, 1493813903, 1541169463, 1882406467, 1956211891, 2018075911, 2248153673
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Next term a(20)=2493493447.
EXAMPLE
f(n)=n^2+n+41
n=1, p=16355881:
f(p)=267514859642083 prime,
f(f(p))=71564200129323635349724221013, prime
f(f(f(p))) =5121434740149885026514070854977073540325438908499394967223, prime
f(f(f(f(p)))) prime, f(f(f(f(f(p))))) prime, f(f(f(f(f(f(p)))))) not-prime.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A204604 A253716 A216004 * A355095 A192203 A248204
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Zak Seidov, Jan 31 2009
STATUS
approved