A038702 Prime(n)^2 mod prime(n-1).
1, 1, 4, 2, 4, 3, 4, 16, 13, 4, 5, 16, 4, 16, 36, 36, 4, 36, 16, 4, 36, 16, 36, 64, 16, 4, 16, 4, 16, 83, 16, 36, 4, 100, 4, 36, 36, 16, 36, 36, 4, 100, 4, 16, 4, 144, 144, 16, 4, 16, 36, 4, 100, 36, 36, 36, 4, 36, 16, 4, 100, 196, 16, 4
Offset: 2
Examples
To get a(4): square the fourth prime to get 7^2 = 49. The remainder when this is divided by the third prime, 5, is 4. So a(3) = 4.
Links
- Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..10000
Crossrefs
Cf. A038703.
Programs
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Maple
A038702 := proc(n) modp( ithprime(n)^2,ithprime(n-1)) ; end proc: # R. J. Mathar, Jan 09 2015
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Mathematica
Table[Mod[Prime[n+1]^2,Prime[n]],{n,5!}] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Apr 26 2010 *) Table[PowerMod[Prime[n],2,Prime[n-1]],{n,2,70}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 22 2012 *)
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PARI
a(n)=prime(n)^2%prime(n-1) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 17 2012
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