Quartan prime
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.
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