MathDB
Russia 2002

Source: nice

August 25, 2007
modular arithmeticarithmetic sequencealgebra unsolvedalgebra

Problem Statement

What is the largest possible length of an arithmetic progression of positive integers a1,a2,,an a_{1}, a_{2},\cdots , a_{n} with difference 2 2, such that {a_{k}}^{2}\plus{}1 is prime for k \equal{} 1, 2, . . . , n?