Which of the following expressions could, by definition, yield a Mersenne prime number? Enter the number of the correct option.

1 answer

A Mersenne prime number is a prime number that can be written in the form 2^p - 1, where p is a prime number.

Based on this definition, the only expression that could yield a Mersenne prime number is:

2^11 - 1

So the correct option is: 1