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A228026
Primes of the form 4^k + 3.
5
7, 19, 67, 4099, 65539, 262147, 268435459, 1073741827, 19342813113834066795298819
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 4^A089437(n) + 3. - Elmo R. Oliveira, Nov 14 2023
EXAMPLE
67 is a term because 4^3 + 3 = 67 is prime.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Table[4^n + 3, {n, 0, 200}], PrimeQ]
PROG
(Magma) [a: n in [0..200] | IsPrime(a) where a is 4^n+3];
CROSSREFS
Cf. A089437 (associated k).
Cf. Primes of the form r^k + h: A092506 (r=2, h=1), A057733 (r=2, h=3), A123250 (r=2, h=5), A104066 (r=2, h=7), A104070 (r=2, h=9), A057735 (r=3, h=2), A102903 (r=3, h=4), A102870 (r=3, h=8), A102907 (r=3, h=10), A290200 (r=4, h=1), this sequence (r=4, h=3), A228027 (r=4, h=9), A182330 (r=5, h=2), A228029 (r=5, h=6), A102910 (r=5, h=8), A182331 (r=6, h=1), A104118 (r=6, h=5), A104115 (r=6, h=7), A104065 (r=7, h=4), A228030 (r=7, h=6), A228031 (r=7, h=10), A228032 (r=8, h=3), A228033 (r=8, h=5), A144360 (r=8, h=7), A145440 (r=8, h=9), A228034 (r=9, h=2), A159352 (r=10, h=3), A159031 (r=10, h=7).
Sequence in context: A305483 A046137 A193643 * A122484 A155242 A155333
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vincenzo Librandi, Aug 11 2013
EXTENSIONS
Cross-references corrected by Robert Price, Aug 01 2017
STATUS
approved