A076995 a(1) = 4, a(n+1) is the largest composite number < 2a(n).
4, 6, 10, 18, 35, 69, 136, 270, 539, 1077, 2152, 4303, 8605, 17208, 34415, 68829, 137657, 275313, 550625, 1101249, 2202497, 4404993, 8809985, 17619969, 35239936, 70479871, 140959741, 281919481, 563838961, 1127677921, 2255355841
Offset: 1
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Programs
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Maple
a[1] := 4:for n from 2 to 84 do q := 2*a[n-1]-1:while(isprime(q)) do q := q-1:od: a[n] := q:od:seq(a[l],l=1..84);
Extensions
Corrected and extended by Sascha Kurz, Jan 26 2003