OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
row n=1 : 1
row n=2 : 3, 1
row n=3 : 5, 3
row n=4 : 7, 5, 1
row n=5 : 9, 7, 3
row n=6 : 11, 9, 5
row n=7 : 13, 11, 7
row n=8 : 15, 13, 9, 1
row n=9 : 17, 15, 11, 3
P. Erdos conjectures that T(n,k) are all primes for n = 3, 7, 10, 22, 37, 52 and these are the only values of n with property . The conjecture has been verified for n up to 2^77. example : n=10; 19, 17, 13, 5 are all primes.
LINKS
P. Erdős, On integers of the form 2^k + p and some related questions, Summa Bras. Math., 2 (1950), 113-123.
FORMULA
T(n, k) = 2*n+1-2^k, if T(n, k)>0.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn,tabf
AUTHOR
Philippe Deléham, Jan 04 2004
STATUS
approved