OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Note that bases 2 = prime(1), 3 = prime(2)
13 = prime(prime(1) * prime(2))
A finite "FUN" sequence with 5 = prime(3) terms
REFERENCES
E. I. Ignatjew, Mathematische Spielereien, Urania Verlag Leipzig/Jena/Berlin 1982
Helmut Kracke, Mathe-musische Knobelisken, Duemmler Bonn, 2. Auflage 1983
EXAMPLE
12289 = 2^12 * 3^1 + 1 = prime(1470) = prime(2 * 3 * 5 * 7^2)
18433 = 2^11 * 3^2 + 1 = prime(2111), index is prime(318)
139969 = 2^6 * 3^7 + 1 = prime(13006), larger of a Prime Twin Couple: PTC(1608)
209953 = 2^5 * 3^8 + 1 = prime(18802)
472393 = 2^3 * 3^10 + 1 = prime(39420)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
fini,full,nonn
AUTHOR
Eva-Maria Zschorn (e-m.zschorn(AT)zaschendorf.km3.de), Feb 05 2010
STATUS
approved