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%I A327441 #15 Sep 11 2019 15:51:38 %S A327441 1,2,2,2,2,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6, %T A327441 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6, %U A327441 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,14,14,14,14,14,14,14 %N A327441 a(n) = max_{p <= n} (p'-p), where p and p' are successive primes. %C A327441 This is Maier and Pomerance's G(n). %D A327441 Erdos, Paul. "On the difference of consecutive primes." The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics 1 (1935): 124-128. %D A327441 Erdös, P. "On the difference of consecutive primes." Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 54.10 (1948): 885-889. %D A327441 Maier, Helmut, and Carl Pomerance. "Unusually large gaps between consecutive primes." Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 322.1 (1990): 201-237. %D A327441 D. S. Mitrinovic et al., Handbook of Number Theory, Kluwer, 1996, Section VII.22, p. 249. (See G(x). Gives bounds.) %D A327441 Rankin, Robert Alexander. "The difference between consecutive prime numbers V." Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society 13.4 (1963): 331-332. %H A327441 N. J. A. Sloane, <a href="/A327441/b327441.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..20000</a> %e A327441 a(2) = 1 from p=2, p'=3. %e A327441 a(3) = 2 from p=3, p'=5. %p A327441 with(numtheory); %p A327441 M:=120; a:=[]; r:=0; %p A327441 for x from 2 to M do %p A327441 i1:=pi(x); p:=ithprime(i1); q:=ithprime(i1+1); d:=q-p; %p A327441 if d>r then r:=d; fi; %p A327441 a:=[op(a),r]; od: a; # _N. J. A. Sloane_, Sep 11 2019 %Y A327441 Cf. A063095. %Y A327441 A166594 is a similar sequence, but the present sequence matches the definition used by Maier and Pomerance. %K A327441 nonn %O A327441 2,2 %A A327441 _N. J. A. Sloane_, Sep 11 2019