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A240173
Numbers n such that k^n - 2^k is not prime for any k.
0
1, 2, 13, 43, 45, 51, 53, 55, 57, 63, 72, 77, 81, 84, 85, 89, 93, 103, 108, 117, 121, 129, 147, 149, 151, 163, 171, 173, 177, 183, 191, 213, 229, 231, 239, 241, 250, 259, 261, 263, 273, 283, 286, 291, 321, 331, 333, 344, 345, 351, 353, 361, 373, 381, 390, 399
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Numbers n such that A245459(n) = 0.
LINKS
FORMULA
A245459(a(n)) = 0.
PROG
(Python)
import sympy
def a(n):
k = 2
count = 0
while k**n > 2**k:
if sympy.isprime(k**n-2**k):
count += 1
k += 1
return count
n = 1
while n < 1000:
if not a(n):
print(n, end=', ')
n += 1 # Derek Orr, Aug 02 2014
CROSSREFS
Cf. A245459.
Sequence in context: A138089 A296197 A026594 * A235469 A248198 A102296
KEYWORD
nonn,changed
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
a(13)-a(34) from Derek Orr, Aug 02 2014
a(35) onwards from Amiram Eldar, Oct 03 2024
STATUS
approved