On the k-Mersenne–Lucas numbers

Mourad Chelgham and Ali Boussayoud
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics
Print ISSN 1310–5132, Online ISSN 2367–8275
Volume 27, 2021, Number 1, Pages 7–13
DOI: 10.7546/nntdm.2021.27.1.7-13
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Authors and affiliations

Mourad Chelgham
LMAM Laboratory and Department of Mathematics
Mohamed Seddik Ben Yahia University, BP 98 Jijel, Algeria

Ali Boussayoud
LMAM Laboratory and Department of Mathematics
Mohamed Seddik Ben Yahia University, BP 98 Jijel, Algeria

Abstract

In this paper, we will introduce a new definition of k-Mersenne–Lucas numbers and investigate some properties. Then, we obtain some identities and established connection formulas between k-Mersenne–Lucas numbers and k-Mersenne numbers through the use of Binet’s formula.

Keywords

• Mersenne numbers
• Mersenne–Lucas numbers
• k-Mersenne numbers
• k-Mersenne–Lucas numbers

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification

• 05E05
• 11B39

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