A103506 Smallest prime p such that 2n+1 = 2q + p for some odd prime q, or 0 if no such prime exists.
0, 0, 0, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 3, 5, 7, 17, 11, 13, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 11, 13, 3, 5, 7, 37, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 3, 5, 7, 17, 11, 13, 3, 5, 7, 29, 11, 13, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 11, 13, 3, 5, 7, 37, 3, 5, 3, 5, 7, 13, 11
Offset: 1
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Examples
For n < 4 there are no such primes, thus a(1)-a(3)=0. For n=4, 2*4+1 = 9 = 2*3+3, thus a(4)=3. For n=11, 2*11+1 = 23 = 2*5+13, thus a(11)=13.
Links
- Hugo Pfoertner, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Programs
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Mathematica
Join[{0,0,0}, Table[m=3; While[! (PrimeQ[m] && (((n-m)/2) > 2) && PrimeQ[(n-m)/2]), m=m+2]; m, {n, 9, 299, 2}]]
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Scheme
(define (A103506 n) (let ((ind (A103509 n))) (if (zero? ind) 0 (A000040 ind)))) ;; Antti Karttunen, Jun 19 2007
Extensions
Edited by Antti Karttunen, Jun 19 2007
Comments