Intervals searched for primes  k.2n - 1  with  k < 300
and list of contributors


   Basic extension of original table       Current overall limits

           k           n                        k          n
          3-9      8000-43000                  3-7      470000
         11-49     8000-32000                  9-61     200000
         51-99     8000-16000                 63-299    100000
        101-199    6000-16000
        201-299       1-16000


   k    Further intervals & Contributors

   3    43000-51400 Lifchitz, 51400-194200 Keller & Buechel,
        194200-3270000 Project 3*2^n-1 Search (in progress) 
   5    43000-191500 Keller & Buechel, 191500-200000 Harvey,
        200000-470000 Carmody 
   7    43000-191500 Keller & Buechel, 191500-193500 Shepherd,
        193500-195000 Harvey, 195000-2055000 Minovic (in progress)
   9    43000-191500 Keller & Buechel, 191500-200000 Harvey 
  11    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-95000 Harvey, 95000-110000 Ritschel,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-145000 Ritschel, 145000-150000 Harvey,
        150000-1200000 Ritschel (in progress) 
  13    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-60000 Harvey, 60000-110000 Minovic,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-1000000 Minovic 
  15    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-110000 Pfoertner, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-502000 Smith 
  17    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-110000 Walker, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-205000 Walker 
  19    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-517700 Harvey 
  21    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-500000 Harvey, 500000-1000000 Minovic
  23    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-60000 Harvey, 60000-110000 Pfoertner,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-151000 Ritschel, 151000-226600 Harvey 
  25    32000-48000 Graef, 48000-167000 Broadhurst, 167000-200000 Harvey,
        200000-300000 Walker, 300000-400000 Harvey 
  27    32000-58000 Broadhurst, 58000-175900 Roth, 175900-276100 Harvey [ ]
        302500-500000 Harvey 
  29    32000-67400 Keller, 67400-154500 Keller & Buechel,
        154500-286300 Harvey, 286300-1600000 Ritschel (in progress) 
  31    32000-500000 Harvey 
  33    32000-43200 Broadhurst, 43200-250000 Harvey 
  35    32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Pfoertner, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-420000 Minovic 
  37    32000-33000 Keller, 33000-48000 Kuechler, 48000-200000 Masser,
        200000-210000 Harvey 
  39    32000-62200 Herranen, 62200-500000 Ritschel 
  41    32000-56000 Kuechler, 56000-110000 Ritschel, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-500000 Ritschel 
  43    32000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Pfoertner,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey 
  45    32000-50000 Lifchitz, 50000-500000 Sun 
  47    32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Ritschel, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey 
  49    32000-110000 Rodenkirch, 110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-417500 Rodenkirch 
  51    16000-40000 Andrews, 40000-110000 Walker, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-200000 Walker, 200000-210000 Harvey 
  53    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-89850 Broadhurst, 89850-110000 Minovic,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-520000 Minovic 
  55    16000-100000 Andrews, 100000-110000 Pfoertner, 110000-120000 Harvey,
        120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-520000 Minovic 
  57    16000-40000 Andrews, 40000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Ritschel,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-400000 Minovic 
  59    16000-60000 Kuechler, 60000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Ritschel,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-1000000 Minovic 
  61    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-110000 Ritschel,
        110000-120000 Harvey, 120000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-400000 Minovic 
  63    16000-40000 Andrews, 40000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-500000 Minovic
  65    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-420000 Goudt 
  67    16000-31000 Keller, 31000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-110000 Ritschel, 110000-120000 Harvey, 100000-200000 Ritschel,
        200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-400000 Minovic 
  69    16000-100000 Andrews, 100000-186000 Sun 
  71    16000-61000 Keller, 61000-200000 Broadhurst, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-736000 Broadhurst 
  73    16000-28000 Keller, 28000-65000 Kuechler, 65000-200000 Masser,
        200000-1000000 Minovic
  75    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-48000 Broadhurst, 48000-250000 PKeller,
        250000-500000 Ritschel 
  77    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-80000 Broadhurst,
        80000-1340000 Minovic [ ] 1455000-1500000 Minovic
  79    16000-51000 Kuechler, 51000-740000 Minovic 
  81    16000-50000 Kuechler, 50000-100000 Broadhurst 
  83    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-210000 Harvey, 210000-400000 Minovic
        [ ] 536800-740000 Minovic 
  85    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-200000 Masser, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-1080000 Minovic 
  87    16000-50000 Kuechler, 50000-210000 Harvey, 210000-1000000 Minovic
  89    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-80000 Broadhurst, 80000-740000 Minovic 
  91    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-300000 Harvey [ ] 600000-740000 Minovic 
  93    16000-50000 Kuechler, 50000-74600 Broadhurst, 74600-210000 Harvey 
  95    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-700000 Minovic
  97    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-200000 Masser, 200000-800000 Broadhurst,
        800000-930000 Minovic 
  99    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-200000 Ritschel, 200000-210000 Harvey 
 101    16000-66000 Keller, 66000-100000 Broadhurst 
 103    16000-65000 Kuechler, 65000-100000 Broadhurst 
 105    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst 
 107    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 109    16000-66000 Keller, 66000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-350000 Barnes  
 111    16000-17000 Keller, 17000-37800 Lifchitz, 37800-151200 Keller & Buechel,
        151200-700000 Masser 
 113    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-500000 Ritschel 
 115    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-70400 Broadhurst, 70400-210000 Harvey 
 117    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst 
 119    16000-66300 Keller, 66300-178400 Keller & Buechel, 178400-200000 Masser 
 121    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-2800000 Project 12121 Search (in progress) 
 123    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-700000 Masser
        (in progress) 
 125    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 127    16000-45000 Keller, 45000-48000 Broadhurst, 48000-200000 Masser 
 129    16000-47800 Carmody, 47800-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 131    16000-65000 Kuechler, 65000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 133    16000-56000 Kuechler, 56000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 135    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 137    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-2000000 Broadhurst 
 139    16000-46500 de Water, 46500-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-400000 Galvan 
 141    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-500000 Ritschel 
 143    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 145    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 147    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 149    16000-32000 Keller, 32000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        200000-210000 Harvey 
 151    16000-32000 Keller, 32000-48000 Broadhurst, 48000-200000 Masser,
        200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-500000 Ritschel 
 153    16000-52000 de Water, 52000-250000 Ritschel, 250000-700000 Masser
        (in progress) 
 155    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-500000 Ritschel 
 157    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-500000 Ritschel 
 159    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-32000 Carmody, 32000-250000 Ritschel,
        250000-700000 Masser 
 161    16000-51000 Kuechler, 51000-500000 Ritschel 
 163    16000-35000 Keller, 35000-55000 Kuechler, 55000-200000 Masser,
        200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-500000 Ritschel 
 165    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-600000 Minovic
 167    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-101060 Ritschel,
        101060-200000 Harvey 
 169    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-90750 Broadhurst, 90750-210000 Harvey 
 171    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-32000 Carmody, 32000-48000 Broadhurst,
        48000-700000 Masser 
 173    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-48000 Broadhurst, 48000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-1000000 Minovic 
 175    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-133600 Ritschel,
        133600-210000 Harvey 
 177    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-80000 Broadhurst, 80000-210000 Harvey,
        210000-1275000 Minovic
 179    16000-36000 Keller, 36000-56000 Kuechler, 56000-200000 Masser,
        200000-210000 Harvey 
 181    16000-70000 Andrews, 70000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Minovic
        (in progress) [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 183    16000-26000 Keller, 26000-66500 Herranen, 66500-700000 Masser
        (in progress) 
 185    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-128100 Ritschel, 128100-210000 Harvey 
 187    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        200000-210000 Harvey 
 189    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-80000 Broadhurst, 80000-200000 Harvey,
        200000-700000 Masser, 700000-770000 Minovic 
 191    16000-65000 Keller, 65000-100000 Andrews, 100000-500000 Ritschel 
 193    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-200000 Masser, 200000-885000 Minovic
 195    16000-52000 Lifchitz, 52000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-267000 Sun & Findley 
 197    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst 
 199    16000-17000 Keller, 17000-36000 Lifchitz, 36000-100000 Broadhurst 
 201    16000-25000 de Water, 25000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst 
 203    16000-40000 Carmody, 40000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-260000 Barnes  
 205    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-250000 Barnes  
 207    16000-40000 Carmody, 40000-100000 Broadhurst 
 209    16000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst 
 211    16000-40000 Carmody, 40000-100000 Broadhurst 
 213    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-250000 Barnes 
 215    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-40000 Carmody, 40000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-110000 Eckhard, 110000-250000 Barnes  
 217    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-260000 Barnes  
 219    16000-24000 Keller, 24000-62300 Herranen, 62300-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-200000 Masser, 200000-210000 Harvey, 210000-700000 Masser
        (in progress) 
 221    16000-41000 Keller, 41000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        200000-210000 Harvey 
 223    16000-41000 Keller, 41000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        200000-210000 Harvey 
 225    16000-52800 Carmody, 52800-700000 Masser 
 227    16000-42500 Carmody, 42500-100000 Broadhurst [ ] 200000-210000 Harvey 
 229    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-44400 Carmody, 44400-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        160870-210000 Harvey 
 231    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-50000 Kuechler, 50000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-150000 Griffin 
 233    16000-52700 Carmody, 52700-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin [ ]
        200000-230000 Harvey 
 235    16000-49900 Carmody, 49900-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin [ ]
        200000-230000 Harvey 
 237    16000-25000 Carmody, 25000-48000 Broadhurst, 48000-200000 Masser,
        200000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Barnes 
 239    16000-45000 Keller, 45000-100000 Andrews, 100000-200000 Masser,
        200000-230000 Harvey 
 241    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin,
        150000-200000 Minovic, 200000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Minovic  
 243    16000-48000 Andrews, 48000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin [ ]
        200000-230000 Harvey, 230000-800000 Barnes 
 245    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin [ ]
        200000-230000 Harvey 
 247    16000-65000 Keller, 65000-100000 Andrews, 100000-200000 Masser,
        200000-230000 Harvey 
 249    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-150000 Griffin,
        150000-200000 Barnes, 200000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Barnes 

      For k>250 see also Michael Hartley's excellently organized Primesearch,
      where the prime table is extended to k<1000 

 251    16000-53100 Keller, 53100-213000 Keller & Buechel 
 253    16000-53100 Keller, 53100-213000 Keller & Buechel
        [ ] 1165000-1750000 Minovic 
 255    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-130000 Harvey,
        130000-796000 Griffin 
 257    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-130000 Harvey,
        130000-260000 Barnes, 260000-320000 Galvan   
 259    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-135000 Harvey [ ]
        150000-155000 Harvey 
 261    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-135000 Harvey,
        135000-150000 Barnes, 150000-155000 Harvey, 155000-260000 Barnes 
 263    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-135000 Harvey [ ]
        150000-155000 Harvey 
 265    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-135000 Harvey [ ]
        150000-155000 Harvey [ ] 185000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 
 267    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-135000 Harvey, 135000-150000 Griffin, 150000-155000 Harvey,
        155000-160000 Barnes, 160000-180000 Harvey, 180000-205000 Barnes,
        205000-260000 Griffin, 260000-300000 Barnes 
 269    16000-32000 Keller, 32000-56000 Kuechler, 56000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-120000 Harvey [ ] 130000-260000 Griffin 
 271    16000-32000 Keller, 32000-130000 Harvey [ ] 140000-160000 Griffin [ ]
        165000-175000 Griffin, 175000-180000 Harvey, 180000-195000 Griffin,
        195000-200000 Harvey, 200000-260000 Griffin 
 273    16000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-120000 Barnes,
        120000-130000 Harvey, 130000-150000 Barnes, 150000-155000 Harvey,
        155000-170000 Barnes, 170000-175000 Harvey, 175000-180000 Barnes,
        180000-195000 Griffin, 195000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 
 275    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-32000 Carmody, 32000-100000 Broadhurst [ ]
        140000-145000 Griffin, 145000-155000 Harvey [ ] 160000-210000 Griffin,
        210000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 
 277    16000-18000 Keller, 18000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-145000 Minovic, 145000-155000 Harvey, 155000-165000 Minovic,
        165000-200000 Harvey, 200000-205000 Minovic, 205000-230000 Harvey,
        230000-885000 Minovic 
 279    16000-24000 Keller, 24000-66900 Herranen, 66900-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-130000 Barnes, 130000-135000 Harvey, 135000-145000 Barnes,
        145000-155000 Harvey, 155000-165000 Barnes, 165000-230000 Harvey,
        230000-260000 Barnes 
 281    16000-20000 Keller, 20000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-135000 Harvey,
        135000-145000 Minovic, 145000-155000 Harvey, 155000-165000 Minovic,
        165000-190000 Harvey, 190000-195000 Minovic, 195000-230000 Harvey,
        230000-260000 Minovic 
 283    16000-20000 Keller, 20000-66000 Kuechler, 66000-100000 Broadhurst,
        100000-120000 Minovic, 120000-135000 Harvey, 135000-145000 Minovic,
        145000-200000 Harvey, 200000-260000 Minovic 
 285    16000-70000 Andrews, 70000-135000 Harvey, 135000-145000 Minovic,
        145000-155000 Harvey, 155000-170000 Minovic, 170000-230000 Harvey
        230000-470000 Minovic 
 287    16000-56400 Carmody, 56400-120000 Harvey, 120000-130000 Minovic,
        130000-135000 Harvey, 135000-150000 Minovic, 150000-155000 Harvey,
        155000-165000 Minovic, 165000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 
 289    16000-56400 Carmody, 56400-120000 Harvey, 120000-130000 Barnes,
        130000-135000 Harvey, 135000-145000 Barnes, 145000-155000 Harvey,
        155000-520000 Barnes  
 291    16000-56400 Carmody, 56400-130000 Harvey, 130000-165000 Barnes,
        165000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin  
 293    16000-56400 Carmody, 56400-100000 Broadhurst, 100000-200000 Minovic,
        200000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 
 295    16000-40000 Szmidt, 40000-130000 Harvey [ ] 180000-230000 Harvey,
        230000-260000 Griffin 
 297    16000-120000 Szmidt, 120000-130000 Harvey [ ] 180000-230000 Harvey,
        230000-260000 Griffin 
 299    16000-110000 Szmidt, 110000-130000 Harvey [ ] 150000-155000 Harvey [ ]
        165000-230000 Harvey, 230000-260000 Griffin 

List of Contributors

3*2^n-1 Search, 12121 Search, Dale Andrews, Gary Barnes, David Broadhurst, Ingo Buechel, Phil Carmody, Rüdiger Eckhard, Tony Galvan, Ingmar Goudt, Michael Graef, James Griffin, Steven Harvey, Kimmo Herranen, Patrick Keller, Wilfrid Keller, Tom Kuechler, Henri Lifchitz, Thomas Masser, Predrag Minovic, Hugo Pfoertner, Thomas Ritschel, Rick Shepherd, Stéphane Roth, Robert Smith, Jiong Sun, Janusz Szmidt, Andrew Walker, Bouk de Water.


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