"Proth number" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Proth numbers [plural]
Etymology: After French mathematician François Proth (1852-1879). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Proth number (plural Proth numbers)
  1. (number theory) Any number of the form k·2ⁿ + 1, where k is odd, n is a positive integer, and 2ⁿ > k. Wikipedia link: François Proth, Proth number Categories (topical): Number theory Hyponyms: Cullen number, Proth prime Related terms: Sierpinski number Translations (number of the form k×2^n + 1): numero di Proth [masculine] (Italian)

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