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HMMT November 2024 U34

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The largest known prime number as of October 2024 is 2136279841−12^{136279841}-1. It happens to be an example of a prime number of the form 2x2−12 x^{2}-1. Estimate the number of positive integers x≤106x \leq 10^{6} such that 2x2−12 x^{2}-1 is prime. Submit a positive integer EE. If the correct answer is AA, you will receive ⌊20.99max⁡(0,1−∣E−A∣A)2.5⌋\left\lfloor 20.99 \max \left(0,1-\frac{|E-A|}{A}\right)^{2.5}\right\rfloor points.

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