A375485 a(n) is the number of integers k between 0 and n such that n XOR k is a prime number (where XOR denotes the bitwise XOR operator).
0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 4, 2, 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 5, 5, 7, 7, 7, 7, 9, 9, 7, 7, 9, 9, 9, 9, 11, 11, 7, 7, 9, 9, 9, 9, 11, 11, 9, 9, 11, 11, 11, 11, 13, 13, 12, 12, 14, 14, 14, 14, 16, 16, 14, 14, 16, 16, 16, 16, 18, 18, 13, 13, 15, 15, 15, 15, 17, 17, 15, 15, 17
Offset: 0
Examples
The first terms, alongside the corresponding k's, are: n a(n) k's -- ---- ------------------- 0 0 None 1 0 None 2 2 0, 1 3 2 0, 1 4 2 1, 3 5 2 0, 2 6 4 1, 3, 4, 5 7 4 0, 2, 4, 5 8 2 3, 5 9 2 2, 4 10 4 1, 7, 8, 9 11 4 0, 6, 8, 9 12 4 1, 7, 9, 11 13 4 0, 6, 8, 10 14 6 3, 5, 9, 11, 12, 13 15 6 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 13
Links
- Rémy Sigrist, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..8192
- Rémy Sigrist, Scatterplot of (n, k) such that 0 <= k <= n <= 1024 and n XOR k is prime
Programs
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PARI
a(n) = sum(k = 0, n, isprime(bitxor(n, k)))
Formula
Empirically, if 2^k <= n < 2^(k+1) then a(n) + a(A054429(n)) only depends on k.