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A350592
Integers m such that b(m) := 20^m*(5^(m+1) - 1)/4 + (20^m - 1)/19 is a prime.
0
2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 13, 85, 222, 249, 1843
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
b(m) = Sum_{i=0..2m} 2^(m - |m - i|)*10^i.
a(11) > 5000. - Michael S. Branicky, Jun 07 2022
EXAMPLE
m b(m) n a(n)
-- ------------------- -- ----
0 1
1 121
2 12421 1 2
3 1248421
4 124968421 2 4
5 12499368421 3 5
6 1249987368421
7 124999747368421 4 7
8 12499994947368421
9 1249999898947368421 5 9
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[250], PrimeQ[20^# * (5^(# + 1) - 1)/4 + (20^# - 1)/19] &] (* Amiram Eldar, Jan 08 2022 *)
PROG
(Python)
from sympy import isprime; {print(m, end = ', ') for m in range(2000) if isprime(20**m*(5**(m+1) - 1)//4 + (20**m - 1)//19)}
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base,more
AUTHOR
Ya-Ping Lu, Jan 07 2022
STATUS
approved