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A002242

Numbers k such that 45*2^k - 1 is prime.
(Formerly M0502 N0181)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 22, 28, 29, 36, 37, 54, 59, 85, 93, 117, 119, 161, 189, 193, 256, 308, 322, 327, 411, 466, 577, 591, 902, 928, 946, 1162, 1428, 1708, 1724, 2063, 2922, 2951, 3111, 3402, 4024, 4485, 5859, 6124, 8981, 10628, 19283, 23522, 26591, 28914, 33954, 34743, 76367, 103546, 103912, 104452, 125132, 139883, 174102, 249065, 306394, 368553, 528245, 645542, 818648

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OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

H. Riesel, Lucasian criteria for the primality of N=h.2^n-1, Math. Comp., 23 (1969), 869-875.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..70.

Ray Ballinger and Wilfrid Keller, List of primes k.2^n + 1 for k < 300

Wilfrid Keller, List of primes k.2^n - 1 for k < 300

Index entries for sequences of n such that k*2^n-1 (or k*2^n+1) is prime