A024850 Let c(k) denote the k-th composite number and p(k) the k-th prime number; then a(n) = Sum_{i=n*(n-1)/2+1 .. n*(n+1)/2} c(i) - Sum_{i=1..n} p(i).
2, 9, 21, 46, 84, 135, 206, 308, 429, 583, 772, 987, 1265, 1552, 1906, 2308, 2767, 3278, 3840, 4478, 5201, 5956, 6783, 7704, 8706, 9777, 10976, 12241, 13591, 14985, 16546, 18230, 20019, 21862, 23824, 25907, 28111, 30474, 32897, 35482, 38208, 41125, 44159, 47239, 50516, 53944
Offset: 1
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Examples
a(1) = 4 - 2 = 2. a(2) = 6 + 8 - 2 - 3 = 9. a(3) = 9 + 10 + 12 - 2 - 3 - 5 = 21.
Crossrefs
Cf. A071411.
Formula
Extensions
a(7) and a(8) corrected and more terms from Sean A. Irvine, Jul 26 2019