A052239 Smallest prime p in set of 4 consecutive primes in arithmetic progression with common difference 6n.

251, 111497, 74453, 1397609, 642427, 5321191, 23921257, 55410683, 400948369, 253444777, 1140813701, 491525857, 998051413, 2060959049, 4480114337, 55140921491, 38415872947, 315392068463, 15162919459, 60600021611, 278300877401, 477836574947, 1486135570643

Offset: 1

Author

Labos Elemer, Jan 31 2000

Keywords

• nice
• nonn

Comments

See also the less restrictive A054701 where the gaps are multiples 6n. - M. F. Hasler, Nov 06 2018

Examples

			a(5) = 642427, 642457, 642487, 642517 are the smallest consecutive primes with 3 consecutive gaps of 30, cf. A052243.
From _M. F. Hasler_, Nov 06 2018: (Start)
Other terms are also initial terms of corresponding sequences:
a(1) = 251 = A033451(1) = A054800(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 6,
a(2) = 111497 = A033447(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 12,
a(3) = 74453 = A033448(1) = A054800(25), first CPAP-4 with common gap of 18,
a(4) = 1397609 = A052242(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 24,
a(5) = 642427 = A052243(1) = A052195(16), first CPAP-4 with common gap of 30,
a(6) = 5321191 = A058252(1) = A161534(26), first CPAP-4 with common gap 36 = 6^2,
a(7) = 23921257 = A058323(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 42,
a(8) = 55410683 = A067388(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 48,
a(9) = 400948369 = A259224(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 54,
a(10) = 253444777 = A210683(1) = A089234(417), CPAP-4 with common gap of 60,
a(11) = 1140813701 = A287547(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 66,
a(12) = 491525857 = A287550(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 72,
a(13) = 998051413 = A287171(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 78,
a(14) = 2060959049 = A287593(1), start of first CPAP-4 with common gap of 84,
a(15) = 4480114337 = A286817(1) = A204852(444), common distance 90. (End)
		

Links

• Jerry M Lagrou, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..42
• Index entries for sequences related to primes in arithmetic progressions

Crossrefs

Initial terms of sequences A033451, A033447, A033448, A052242, A052243, A058252, A058323, A067388, A259224, A210683.

Range is a subset of A054800: start of 4 consecutive primes in arithmetic progression (CPAP-4).

Cf. A054701: gaps are possibly distinct multiples of 6n (not CPAP's).

Programs

Mathematica

Transpose[Flatten[Table[Select[Partition[Prime[Range[2000000]],4,1], Union[ Differences[ #]] =={6n}&,1],{n,7}],1]][[1]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 12 2012 *)

PARI

a(n, p=[2, 0, 0], d=6*[n, n, n])={while(p+d!=p=[nextprime(p[1]+1), p[1], p[2]], ); p[3]-d[3]} \\ after M. F. Hasler in A052243; Graziano Aglietti (mg5055(AT)mclink.it), Aug 22 2010, Corrected by M. F. Hasler, Nov 06 2018

PARI

A052239(n, p=2, c, o)={n*=6; forprime(q=p+1, , if(p+n!=p=q, next, q!=o+2*n, c=2, c++>3, break); o=q-n); o-n} \\ M. F. Hasler, Nov 06 2018

Extensions

More terms from Labos Elemer, Jan 04 2002

a(7) corrected and more terms added by Graziano Aglietti (mg5055(AT)mclink.it), Aug 22 2010

a(15)-a(20) from Donovan Johnson, Oct 05 2010

a(21)-a(23) from Donovan Johnson, May 23 2011