A074271 Previous term + prime(previous term).
1, 3, 8, 27, 130, 863, 7554, 84385, 1165814, 19408513, 381328184, 8690396907, 226500350374, 6671888768963, 219904832427160, 8040978338951561, 323784549401655250, 14264968083112608087
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Keywords
Examples
a(4)=27 because a(3)=8, prime(8)=19 and 8+19=27.
Programs
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Mathematica
se={1}; a=1; Do[b=a+Prime[a]; se=Append[se, b]; a=b, {i, 13}]; se NestList[ Prime@# + # &, 1, 14] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 17 2010 *)
Formula
a(1) = 1; a(n) = a(n-1) + prime(a(n-1)).
Extensions
a(15) from Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 17 2010
a(16)-a(18) from Charles R Greathouse IV, Mar 15 2011