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A182784
Primes of the form 2*n^4-1.
3
31, 1249, 2591, 4801, 8191, 13121, 76831, 131071, 388961, 1062881, 1229311, 2672671, 6223391, 7496191, 9759361, 10616831, 12499999, 13530401, 29552671, 31505921, 35701249, 42762751, 48019999, 63281249, 66724351, 77900161, 90424351, 99574271, 149610401
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Subsequence of A066436. - R. J. Mathar, Dec 02 2010
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 2*A182783(n)^4-1. - R. J. Mathar, Dec 02 2010
MATHEMATICA
Select[Table[2 n^4 - 1, {n, 100}], PrimeQ] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 01 2012 *)
PROG
(Magma) [a: n in [1..350] | IsPrime(a) where a is 2*n^4-1];
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A199234 A123826 A130004 * A139162 A078961 A261856
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 02 2010
STATUS
approved