A080102 Smallest prime power in all composite numbers between n-th prime and next prime, a(n) = 1 if no such prime power exists.
4, 1, 8, 1, 16, 1, 1, 25, 1, 32, 1, 1, 1, 49, 1, 1, 64, 1, 1, 1, 81, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 121, 128, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 169, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 243, 256, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 289, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 343, 1, 1, 1, 361, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Offset: 2
Keywords
Examples
There are two prime powers between 32749 = A000040(3512) and 32771 = A000040(3513): 32761 = 181^2 and 32768 = 2^15, therefore a(3512) = 32761, A080103(3512) = 32768 and A080101(3512) = 2.
Links
- Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..10000
Programs
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Mathematica
a[n_] := SelectFirst[Range[Prime[n] + 1, Prime[n + 1] - 1], PrimePowerQ, 1]; Array[a, 100, 2] (* Amiram Eldar, Mar 26 2025 *)