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  • In [[mathematics]], a '''Fermat number''', named after [[Pierre de Fermat]] who first studied them, is a positive integer of the form where {{Vn}} is a [[non-negative]] [[integer]]. The first eight Fermat numbers are (see {{OEIS|l|A000215}}):
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  • '''Pépin's test''' is mainly used for proving the primality of [[Fermat number]]s, but it is of no help for finding the factors of such numbers. ...mber]]s <math>F_{n,2} = 4^{3^n}+2^{3^n}+1</math> with k = 5 instead of k = 3.
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