A129634 Least nonnegative m such that T(n) + T(m) is prime, where T(n) = n*(n+1)/2.
2, 1, 0, 1, 1, 7, 4, 1, 1, 7, 3, 1, 1, 3, 16, 13, 1, 4, 4, 1, 1, 4, 4, 1, 46, 3, 7, 1, 2, 7, 16, 2, 13, 4, 3, 1, 13, 3, 4, 22, 1, 16, 16, 1, 1, 7, 3, 1, 10, 3, 7, 1, 2, 7, 16, 2, 1, 4, 4, 13, 1, 4, 16, 1, 1, 16, 4, 2, 1, 16, 8, 1, 10, 3, 7, 1, 1, 31, 7, 2, 13, 4, 4, 10, 1, 8, 7, 13, 1, 43, 16, 5, 25, 16
Offset: 0
Examples
a(6) = 4 because T(4) = 10 is the least triangular number whose sum with T(6) = 21 is prime, since {21+0 = 3*7, 21+3 = 2^3*3, 21+6 = 3^3} are all composite, but 21+10 = 31 is prime.
Links
- T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000
Programs
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Mathematica
nn=100; tri=Range[0,nn]Range[nn+1]/2; Table[k=1; While[k<=Length[tri] && !PrimeQ[tri[[k]]+tri[[n]]], k++ ]; If[k<=Length[tri], k-1,0], {n,Length[tri]}] (* T. D. Noe, Jun 04 2007 *)
Formula
Extensions
Corrected and extended by T. D. Noe, Jun 04 2007
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