A236530 Numbers n such that (48^n + 1)/49 is prime.

5, 17, 131, 84589

Offset

1,1

Comments

All terms are primes.

a(5) > 10^5.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..4.

J. Brillhart et al., Factorizations of b^n +- 1, Contemporary Mathematics, Vol. 22, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 3rd edition, 2002.

H. Dubner and T. Granlund, Primes of the Form (b^n+1)/(b+1), J. Integer Sequences, 3 (2000), #P00.2.7.

H. Lifchitz, Mersenne and Fermat primes field

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Repunit.

Mathematica

Do[ p=Prime[n]; If[ PrimeQ[ (48^p + 1)/49 ], Print[p] ], {n, 1, 9592} ]

Prog

(PARI) is(n)=ispseudoprime((48^n+1)/49) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 13 2017

Crossrefs

Cf. A000978 = numbers n such that (2^n + 1)/3 is prime. Cf. A007658, A057171, A057172, A057173, A057175, A001562, A057177, A057178, A057179, A057180, A057181, A057182, A057183, A057184, A057185, A057186, A057187, A057188, A057189, A057190, A057191, A071380, A071381, A071382, A084741, A084742, A065507, A126659, A126856, A185240, A229145, A229524, A230036, A229663, A231604, A231865, A235683, A236167.

Sequence in context: A012263 A076448 A096310 * A249520 A248661 A176133

Adjacent sequences: A236527 A236528 A236529 * A236531 A236532 A236533

Keyword

hard,more,nonn

Author

Robert Price, Jan 27 2014

Extensions

Incorrect first term deleted by Robert Price, Feb 21 2014

Status

approved