A Lewis and Clark College Problem

In 2002, Crandall, Mayer, and Papadopoulos proved that the 24th Fermat number

F 24 = 2 2 24 + 1 F_{24}= 2^{2^{24}}+1

is not a prime number. Find the four rightmost digits of F 24 F_{24} .


The answer is 7537.

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