A078784 Primes on axis of Ulam square spiral (with rows ... / 7 8 9 / 6 1 2 / 5 4 3 / ... ) with origin at (1).
2, 11, 19, 23, 53, 61, 127, 139, 151, 163, 233, 281, 431, 541, 613, 743, 827, 977, 1009, 1279, 1621, 1871, 2003, 2281, 2377, 2731, 3109, 3221, 3511, 3571, 3631, 3691, 4001, 4129, 4523, 4591, 5077, 6361, 6521, 7789, 7877, 8419, 9851, 10151, 10973, 11503, 11719, 11827, 12377, 12601, 12713, 13399
Offset: 1
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Examples
For n=0, quadrant = 1, a(1) = 2, distance = 1; for n=1, quadrant = 1, a(2) = 11, distance = 2; for n=2, quadrant = 3, a(3) = 19, distance = 2.
Programs
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Mathematica
Select[ Sort@ Flatten@ Table[ 4n^2 + (2j - 3)n + 1, {j, 0, 3}, {n, 58}], PrimeQ] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 10 2014 *)
Formula
Primes in A039823(n) = ceiling((n^2 + n + 2)/4). - Georg Fischer, Dec 04 2024
Extensions
a(12) onward from Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 10 2014
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