A226381 Numbers n such that the distance from n to the next prime is the same as the distance from n^2 to the next prime.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 21, 31, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 45, 48, 50, 57, 61, 64, 66, 67, 76, 81, 85, 91, 97, 99, 103, 105, 111, 126, 130, 131, 141, 147, 150, 151, 154, 156, 163, 168, 171, 180, 181, 185, 193, 202, 207, 210, 216, 225, 235, 237, 240, 246, 248, 249, 250, 253
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
1 is in the sequence because the distance from 1 to 2 is the same as the distance from 1^2 to 2. 2 is in the sequence because the distance from 2 to 3 is the same as the distance from 2^2 to 5. 3 is in the sequence because the distance from 3 to 5 is the same as the distance from 3^2 to 11.
Links
- Charles R Greathouse IV, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Programs
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Mathematica
Select[Range[235], NextPrime[#] - # == NextPrime[#^2] - #^2 &] (* Giovanni Resta, Jun 09 2013 *)
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PARI
is(n)=nextprime(n+1)-n==nextprime(n^2)-n^2 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 14 2013
Formula
Extensions
Corrected by Giovanni Resta, Jun 09 2013
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