Proth number
From Number
Definition
Suppose is a natural number and
is a natural number such that
. The Proth number with parameters
and
is defined as the number:
.
A Proth number that is also a prime is termed a Proth prime.
Relation with other properties
Stronger properties
- Fermat number: The
Fermat number is the Proth number with
and
.
- Cullen number