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A051130 Indices of prime Bell numbers A000110. +0
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2, 3, 7, 13, 42, 55, 2841 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

Bell(2841) was shown to be a probable prime by Phil Carmody (Dec 22 2002). It has 6531 digits.

Bell(2841) has been certified to be a prime using Primo. This took 17 months on a P3-800, a P4-2400 and finally a P4-2800. There are no other terms below 6000. - Ignacio Larrosa Canestro, Feb 13, 2004

REFERENCES

E. T. Bell, Exponential numbers, Amer. Math. Monthly, 41 (1934), 411-419.

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Bell Numbers

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Bell Number

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Integer Sequence Primes

EXAMPLE

The Bell numbers Bell(2)=2, Bell(3)=5, Bell(7)=877 etc. are primes.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000110, A051131.

Sequence in context: A033995 A013917 A056893 this_sequence A078749 A046062 A096263

Adjacent sequences: A051127 A051128 A051129 this_sequence A051131 A051132 A051133

KEYWORD

hard,nonn,nice

AUTHOR

Ignacio Larrosa Canestro (ignacio.larrosa(AT)eresmas.net)

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