A075043 Primes for which the seven closest primes are smaller.
15683, 25471, 31397, 43801, 44293, 69499, 89689, 102701, 124367, 142993, 155921, 162293, 166871, 172441, 183527, 193891, 196201, 198859, 203461, 206827, 212701, 221101, 225167, 225383, 248909, 256219, 259033, 265621, 282713, 288583, 290249
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Examples
The seven closest primes to 15683 are 15679 (difference = 4), 15671 (difference = 12), 15667 (difference = 16), 15661 (difference = 22), 15649 (difference = 34) and 15647 (difference = 36). These are all smaller than 15683 so 15683 is in the list.
Links
- Harvey P. Dale, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
Programs
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Mathematica
NextPrim[n_] := Block[{k = n + 1}, While[ !PrimeQ[k], k++ ]; k]; ps = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1}; Do[ps = Drop[ps, 1]; ps = Append[ps, NextPrim[ ps[[ -1]]]]; If[ ps[[ -1]] - ps[[ -2]] > ps[[ -2]] - ps[[1]], Print[ ps[[ -2]]]], {n, 1, 26185}] Transpose[Select[Partition[Prime[Range[25000]],9,1],#[[8]]-#[[1]]<#[[9]]- #[[8]]&]][[8]](* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 25 2013 *)
Extensions
Edited and extended by Robert G. Wilson v, Oct 11 2002
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