A277370 - OEIS

A277370

Positive integers k that divide 7^k + 2.

1, 3, 15, 69, 2155, 34073, 876047637, 97090036327, 420397381695, 2125899832395, 3177544777277, 34434175473881, 40845965389135

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OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

All terms are odd.

No other terms below 10^15. Some larger terms: 21419515204636141, 5623143546839445899891, 46186634668308298262543001. - Max Alekseyev, Oct 18 2016

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FORMULA

A066438(a(n)) = a(n) - 2 for n > 1.

EXAMPLE

7^3 + 2 = 345 = 3 * 115, so 3 is a term.

MATHEMATICA

Select[Range[1, 9999, 2], Divisible[7^# + 2, #] &] (* Alonso del Arte, Oct 11 2016 *)

PROG

(PARI) is(n) = Mod(7, n)^n==-2 \\ Felix Fröhlich, Oct 14 2016

CROSSREFS

Cf. Solutions to 7^n == k (mod n): A277371 (k=-3), this sequence (k=-2), A015954 (k=-1), A067947 (k=1), A277401 (k=2), A277554 (k=3).

KEYWORD

nonn,more

AUTHOR

EXTENSIONS

a(8)-a(13) from Max Alekseyev, Oct 18 2016

STATUS

approved