Quartan prime
Appearance
In mathematics, a quartan prime is a prime number of the form x4 + y4, where x>0, y>0. The odd quartan primes are of the form 16n+1.
For example, 17 is the smallest odd quartan prime: 17 = 14 + 24.
The first few quartan primes are
See also
References
- Neil Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, NY, 1973.