A376682 Array read by antidiagonals downward where A(n,k) is the n-th term of the k-th differences of the noncomposite numbers (A008578).

1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 0, 5, 2, 1, 1, 7, 2, 0, -1, -2, 11, 4, 2, 2, 3, 5, 13, 2, -2, -4, -6, -9, -14, 17, 4, 2, 4, 8, 14, 23, 37, 19, 2, -2, -4, -8, -16, -30, -53, -90, 23, 4, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 62, 115, 205, 29, 6, 2, 0, -4, -12, -28, -60, -122, -237, -442, 31, 2, -4, -6, -6, -2, 10, 38, 98, 220, 457, 899

Offset: 0

Author

Gus Wiseman, Oct 15 2024

Keywords

• sign
• tabl

Comments

Row k is the k-th differences of the noncomposite numbers.

Examples

			Array begins:
         n=1:  n=2:  n=3:  n=4:  n=5:  n=6:  n=7:  n=8:  n=9:
  -----------------------------------------------------------
  k=0:    1     2     3     5     7    11    13    17    19
  k=1:    1     1     2     2     4     2     4     2     4
  k=2:    0     1     0     2    -2     2    -2     2     2
  k=3:    1    -1     2    -4     4    -4     4     0    -6
  k=4:   -2     3    -6     8    -8     8    -4    -6    14
  k=5:    5    -9    14   -16    16   -12    -2    20   -28
  k=6:  -14    23   -30    32   -28    10    22   -48    48
  k=7:   37   -53    62   -60    38    12   -70    96   -70
  k=8:  -90   115  -122    98   -26   -82   166  -166    86
  k=9:  205  -237   220  -124   -56   248  -332   252   -86
Triangle begins:
    1
    2    1
    3    1    0
    5    2    1    1
    7    2    0   -1   -2
   11    4    2    2    3    5
   13    2   -2   -4   -6   -9  -14
   17    4    2    4    8   14   23   37
   19    2   -2   -4   -8  -16  -30  -53  -90
   23    4    2    4    8   16   32   62  115  205
   29    6    2    0   -4  -12  -28  -60 -122 -237 -442
   31    2   -4   -6   -6   -2   10   38   98  220  457  899
		

Crossrefs

The version for modern primes (A000040) is A095195.

Initial rows: A008578, A075526, A036263 with 0 prepended.

Column n = 1 is A030016 (modern A007442).

A version for partitions is A175804, cf. A053445, A281425, A320590.

Antidiagonal-sums are A376683 (modern A140119), absolute A376684 (modern A376681).

First position of 0 is A376855 (modern A376678).

For composite instead of prime we have A377033.

For squarefree instead of prime we have A377038, nonsquarefree A377046.

For prime-power instead of composite we have A377051.

A000040 lists the primes, differences A001223, second A036263.

Cf. A002808, A064113, A065890, A084758, A173390, A233671, A258025, A258026, A333254, A376602 (zeros), A376651 (positives), A376652 (negatives), A376680, A377037.

Programs

Mathematica

nn=12;
t=Table[Take[Differences[NestList[NestWhile[#+1&, #+1,!PrimeQ[#]&]&,1,2*nn],k],nn],{k,0,nn}]
(* or *)
nn=12;
q=Table[If[n==0,1,Prime[n]],{n,0,2nn}];
Table[Sum[(-1)^(j-k)*Binomial[j,k]*q[[i+k]],{k,0,j}],{j,0,nn},{i,nn}]

Formula

A(i,j) = Sum_{k=0..j} (-1)^(j-k) binomial(j,k) A008578(i+k).