Solinas prime
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In mathematics, a Solinas prime, named after Jerome Solinas, is a prime number of the form 2a ± 2b ± 1, where 0 < b < a.
For example, the first five pairs of twin primes are also Solinas primes.
The first few Solinas primes are
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Jerome A. Solinas, "Generalized Mersenne Numbers" (pdf)
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