Search: id:A060003 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A060003 %S A060003 1,3,17,137,227,977,1187,1493,5777,5993 %N A060003 Odd numbers not of the form p + 2*k^2, k>0, p prime. %C A060003 This sequence is probably finite. %C A060003 Goldbach conjectured that all odd composites are sum of a prime and twice a square. a[9]=5777 and a[10]=5993 are the only known exceptions. Elements a[2]..a[8] are the odd Stern primes (cf. A042978). The next element of the sequence, if it exists, is larger than 1e9. - M. F. Hasler (Maximilian.Hasler(AT)gmail.com), Nov 16 2007 %C A060003 The next term, if it exists, is larger than 2e13. - Benjamin Chaffin (chaffin(AT)gmail.com), Mar 28 2008 %D A060003 David Wells, Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers, Revised Edition, Penguin Books, London, 1997, page 76. %H A060003 Mark VandeWettering, Toying with a lesser known Goldbach Conjecture %t A060003 Do[ k = 1; While[ n - 2*k^2 > 1 && !PrimeQ[ n - 2*k^2 ], k++ ]; If[ n - 2*k^2 < 0, Print[n] ], { n, 5, 10^8 } ] %o A060003 (PARI) forstep( n=1,2^30,2, for(s=1,sqrtint(n\2), if(isprime(n-2*s^2), next(2)));print(n)) - M. F. Hasler (Maximilian.Hasler(AT)gmail.com), Nov 16 2007 %Y A060003 Cf. A042978. %Y A060003 Sequence in context: A055214 A105630 A006290 this_sequence A025167 A136727 A120022 %Y A060003 Adjacent sequences: A060000 A060001 A060002 this_sequence A060004 A060005 A060006 %K A060003 nonn %O A060003 1,2 %A A060003 Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Mar 14 2001 Search completed in 0.001 seconds