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A002959
Numbers k such that 2*7^k - 1 is prime.
(Formerly M0979)
7
1, 2, 4, 5, 14, 24, 29, 36, 46, 80, 474, 1018, 5180, 22581, 41649, 52744, 114564, 147454, 174180
OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
C. R. Zarnke and H. C. Williams, Computer determination of some large primes, pp. 563-570 in Proceedings of the Louisiana Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computer Science. Vol. 2, edited R. C. Mullin et al., 1971.
MATHEMATICA
Do[ If[ PrimeQ[ 2*7^n - 1 ], Print[n] ], {n, 1, 10000} ]
PROG
(PARI) is(n)=ispseudoprime(2*7^n-1) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Feb 17 2017
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A182375 A295402 A121410 * A306919 A373950 A295031
KEYWORD
nonn,hard,more
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Robert G. Wilson v, Jan 05 2001
a(14)-a(19) from Predrag Kurtovic, May 24 2015
STATUS
approved