Prime Curios!: 58

58
(another Prime Pages' Curiosity)

Curios:

Curios Search:
Participate:

58 is the sum of the first seven prime numbers.

In 1869, Landry wrote that no one of the numerous factorizations of the numbers 2ⁿ + 1 gave as much trouble and labor as that of 2⁵⁸ + 1.

The smallest Smith number with a prime sum of digits. Note also that its digits and their sum are a sequence of Fibonacci numbers. [Necula]

The 58th Lucas number plus 58⁵⁸ is prime. This is the largest such number less than a thousand. [Opao]

58 is a Hoax Number. 58 reversed (85) is a Hoax Number and 85 = 5 x 17. Note that 5 x 71 = 355 is also a Hoax Number. [Andrew]

(There are 2 curios for this number that have not yet been approved by an editor.)

To link to this page use http://primes.utm.edu/curios/page.php?number_id=447