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A282383 Numbers k such that (14*10^k - 221)/9 is prime. 0

%I #11 Jan 17 2019 13:44:09

%S 2,3,15,17,21,38,93,323,410,413,444,884,1836,2192,3527,4700,6260,6944,

%T 8229,10320,27480,31425,32937,108545,155024,182177,196965

%N Numbers k such that (14*10^k - 221)/9 is prime.

%C For k>1, numbers such that the digit 1 followed by k-2 occurrences of the digit 5 followed by the digits 31 is prime (see Example section).

%C a(28) > 2*10^5.

%H Makoto Kamada, <a href="https://stdkmd.net/nrr">Factorization of near-repdigit-related numbers</a>.

%H Makoto Kamada, <a href="https://stdkmd.net/nrr/prime/primedifficulty.txt">Search for 15w31.</a>

%e 3 is in this sequence because (14*10^3 - 221)/9 = 1531 is prime.

%e Initial terms and primes associated:

%e a(1) = 2, 131;

%e a(2) = 3, 1531;

%e a(3) = 15, 1555555555555531;

%e a(4) = 17, 155555555555555531;

%e a(5) = 21, 1555555555555555555531; etc.

%t Select[Range[2, 100000], PrimeQ[(14*10^# - 221)/9] &]

%o (PARI) isok(k) = ispseudoprime((14*10^k - 221)/9); \\ _Altug Alkan_, Apr 12 2018

%Y Cf. A056654, A268448, A269303, A270339, A270613, A270831, A270890, A270929, A271269.

%K nonn,more,hard

%O 1,1

%A _Robert Price_, Feb 13 2017

%E a(24)-a(27) from _Robert Price_, Apr 12 2018

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