palindromic prime

In base ten a palindrome with an even number of digits is divisible by 11.  So 11 is the only palindromic prime with an even number of digits.

As an example of palindromic primes, here is a pyramid (list) of palindromic primes supplied by G. L. Honaker, Jr.

See Also: Strobogrammatic, Tetradic

Related pages (outside of this work)

• Top 20 palindromic primes
• Selected palidromic primes with more than 1000 digits
• Palindromic prime ZIP Codes

References:

DO94

H. Dubner and R. Ondrejka, "A PRIMEr on palindromes," J. Recreational Math., 26:4 (1994) 256--267.

GC1969

H. Gabai and D. Coogan, "On palindromes and palindromic primes," Math. Mag., 42 (1969) 252--254.  MR0253979

HC2000

G. L. Honaker, Jr. and C. Caldwell, "Palindromic prime pyramids," J. Recreational Math., 30:3 (1999-2000) 169--176.

Iseki1988

Iséki, Kiyoshi, "Palindromic prime numbers from experimental number theory," Math. Japon., 33:5 (1988) 715--720.  MR 972382

Iseki1988b

Iséki, Kiyoshi, "Palindromic prime numbers," Math. Japon., 33:6 (1988) 861--862.  MR 975864

Iseki1988c

Iséki, Kiyoshi, "Palindromic prime numbers from experimental number theory. II," Math. Japon., 33:6 (1988) 863--872.  MR 975865

McDaniel87b

W. McDaniel, "Palindromic Smith numbers," J. Recreational Math., 19:1 (1987) 34--37.

Ribenboim95

P. Ribenboim, The new book of prime number records, 3rd edition, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, 1995.  pp. xxiv+541, ISBN 0-387-94457-5. MR 96k:11112 [An excellent resource for those with some college mathematics. Basically a Guinness Book of World Records for primes with much of the relevant mathematics. The extensive bibliography is seventy-five pages.]