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Riesel problem 1

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The Riesel problem consists in determining the smallest Riesel number.

In 1956, Hans Riesel showed that there are an infinite number of integers k such that k × 2n − 1 is not prime for any integer n. He showed that the number n = 509,203 has this property.

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