A359639 a(n) is the least odd prime not in A001359 such that all subsequent composites in the gap up to the next prime have at least n odd prime factors, counted with multiplicity.
97, 1999, 101527, 6666547, 272572999, 3819770107, 410274361249
Offset: 2
Examples
a(2) = 97: 98 = 2*7^2, 99 = 3^2*11, 100 = 2^2*5^2 have 2 or 3 odd prime factors, so the minimum 2 is achieved. a(3) = 1999: 2000 has the 3 odd prime factors 5^3, 2001 = 3*23*29, 2002 = 2*7*11*13.
Programs
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PARI
a087436(n) = bigomega (n >> valuation (n, 2)); a359639(maxp) = {my(k=2,pp=5); forprime (p=7, maxp, my(mi=oo); if (p-pp>2, for (j=pp+1, p-1, my(mo=a087436(j)); if (mo
=k, print1(pp,", "); k++)); pp=p)}; a359639(3*10^8)