A262299 Let S(n) denote the sequence formed by concatenating the decimal numbers 1,2,3,..., omitting n; a(n) is the smallest prime in S(n), or -1 if no term in S(n) is prime.
2, 13, 124567, 12356789, 123467891011, 123457, 123456891011
Offset: 1
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a(8) = 1234567910111213...1873 (ending at 1873, a 6384-digit probable prime, and too large to display here) was found by _David Broadhurst_ on Sep 27 2015. a(9) = 1234567810111213141516171819, a(11) = 123456789101213, and a(19) = 12345678910111213141516171820212223242526272829. Sep 28, 2015: _David Broadhurst_ has also found a(10), a(12), a(14), a(16), a(17), a(18), and a(20). See A262300 for their values. a(13) is at present unknown.
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