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Erdős problem 1142

Are there infinitely many n>2n > 2 such that n−2kn - 2^k is prime for all k≥1k \geq 1 with 2k<n2^k < n?

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Are there infinitely many n>2n > 2 such that n−2kn - 2^k is prime for all k≥1k \geq 1 with 2k<n2^k < n?

The only known such nn are 4,7,15,21,45,75,1054, 7, 15, 21, 45, 75, 105 (OEIS A039669).

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sorry ↔ Infinite ↑{n | Erdos1142.Erdos1142Prop n}
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