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A266235 Primes representable as f(f(f(...f(p)...))) where p is a prime and f(x) = x^2 + 1. 1

%I #13 May 10 2021 02:36:05

%S 5,101,677,28901,3422501,4884101,260176901,4784488901,5887492901,

%T 7370222501,12898144901,14498568101,24840912101,38514062501,

%U 47563248101,56249608901,64014060101,110842384901,123657722501,135755402501,205145584901,279343960901,288680544101

%N Primes representable as f(f(f(...f(p)...))) where p is a prime and f(x) = x^2 + 1.

%C For p>2, f(x) is applied an even number of times, twice at least.

%e a(2) = f(f(3)) = (3^2 + 1)^2 + 1 = 101.

%e a(3) = f(f(5)) = (5^2 + 1)^2 + 1 = 677.

%t Take[Union@ Flatten[Table[Nest[#^2 + 1 &, Prime@ n, #], {n, 150}] & /@ Range@ 6] /. n_ /; CompositeQ@ n -> Nothing, 23] (* _Michael De Vlieger_, Jan 06 2016 *)

%o (Python)

%o from sympy import isprime

%o a=[]

%o TOP=1000000

%o for p in range(TOP):

%o if isprime(p):

%o q=p

%o while q<TOP:

%o q = q*q+1

%o if isprime(q):

%o a.append(q)

%o print(sorted(set(a)))

%Y Cf. A000040, A266233.

%K nonn

%O 1,1

%A _Alex Ratushnyak_, Dec 25 2015

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