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A256723
Numbers k such that R_k + 50 is prime, where R_k = 11...1 is the repunit (A002275) of length k.
0
2, 5, 8, 18, 38, 1919, 1934, 4250, 4397, 12626, 13151, 26693, 81353, 83916
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Also, numbers k such that (10^k + 449)/9 is prime.
Terms from Kamada data.
a(15) > 2.5*10^5.
EXAMPLE
For k=5, R_5 + 50 = 11111 + 50 = 11161 which is prime.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[0, 250000], PrimeQ[(10^# + 449)/9] &]
PROG
(Magma) [n: n in [1..400] | IsPrime((10^n+449) div 9)]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Apr 10 2015
CROSSREFS
Cf. A002275.
Sequence in context: A152006 A271619 A197211 * A032063 A320426 A133147
KEYWORD
more,hard,nonn
AUTHOR
Robert Price, Apr 09 2015
STATUS
approved