A152916 Tetrahedral numbers k*(k+1)*(k+2)/6 such that exactly two of k, k+1, and k+2 are prime.
1, 4, 10, 35, 286, 969, 4495, 12341, 35990, 62196, 176851, 209934, 437989, 562475, 971970, 1179616, 1293699, 1975354, 2303960, 3280455, 3737581, 5061836, 7023974, 12347930, 13436856, 16435111, 23706021, 30865405, 35999900, 39338069
Offset: 1
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k=1: Of the three numbers (1,2,3), exactly two are prime, so 1*2*3/6 = 1 is in the sequence. k=2: Of the three numbers (2,3,4), exactly two are prime, so 2*3*4/6 = 4 is in the sequence. k=4: Of the three numbers (4,5,6), exactly one is prime, so 4*5*6/6 = 20 is not in the sequence.
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A000292 := proc(n) n*(n+1)*(n+2)/6; end: for n from 1 to 800 do ps := 0 ; if isprime(n) then ps := ps+1 ; fi; if isprime(n+1) then ps := ps+1 ; fi; if isprime(n+2) then ps := ps+1 ; fi; if ps = 2 then printf("%d,", A000292(n)) ; fi; od: # R. J. Mathar, Aug 14 2009
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Name and Example section clarified by Jon E. Schoenfield, Aug 06 2017