A096142 Let p(0) = 1, p(k) = k-th prime for k >= 1; write 2n = p(i) + p(j) with i <= j and i minimal; sequence gives i.
0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 3, 0, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 3, 4, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 4, 6, 5, 6, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 0, 2, 3, 0, 2, 3, 0, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 0, 2, 0
Offset: 1
Examples
a(14)=3, because 28=5+23 (3rd and 9th prime) and 28-1, 28-2, 28-3 are not primes.
Programs
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PARI
a(n) = {tn = 2 * n; ideb = 0; ok = 0; while (! ok, if (ideb == 0, pj = tn -1, pj = tn - prime(ideb)); if (isprime(pj) || (pj == 1), ok = 1, ideb++);); return (ideb);} \\ Michel Marcus, Aug 29 2013
Extensions
Terms corrected by Michel Marcus, Aug 29 2013
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