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A051915

Numbers k such that 2*k! + 1 is prime.

0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 12, 18, 35, 51, 53, 78, 209, 396, 4166, 9091, 9587, 13357, 15917, 17652, 46127

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OFFSET

1,3

COMMENTS

Used PrimeForm to prove primality for n = 4166 (classical N-1 test). - David Radcliffe, May 28 2007

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..20.

EXAMPLE

k = 5 is here because 2*5! + 1 = 241 is prime.

MATHEMATICA

Select[Range[0, 400], PrimeQ[2*#! + 1] &] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Feb 13 2012 *)

PROG

(Magma) [n: n in [0..1000] | IsPrime(2*Factorial(n) +1)]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 21 2015

(PARI) is(k) = ispseudoprime(2*k!+1); \\ Jinyuan Wang, Feb 05 2020

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002981, A076679, A076680, A076681, A076682, A076683, A178488, A180626, A126896.

Sequence in context: A140489 A331101 A193776 * A064688 A089891 A282237

Adjacent sequences: A051912 A051913 A051914 * A051916 A051917 A051918

KEYWORD

nonn,more

AUTHOR

Labos Elemer, Dec 18 1999

EXTENSIONS

4166 from David Radcliffe, May 28 2007

More terms from Serge Batalov, Feb 18 2015

STATUS

approved